English > Chamaeleonidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | Old World chameleons; in some classifications they are considered a superfamily of Sauria. |
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Synonyms | Chamaeleontidae, family Chamaeleontidae, family Chamaeleonidae, Rhiptoglossa, family Rhiptoglossa |
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Member of | Sauria, suborder Sauria, Lacertilia, suborder Lacertilia | true lizards |
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Members | Chamaeleo, genus Chamaeleo, genus Chamaeleon | type genus of the Chamaeleontidae |
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chameleon, chamaeleon | lizard of Africa and Madagascar / Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue |
Broader | reptile family | A family of reptiles |
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Spanish | camaleóntidos |
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Catalan | camaleòntids |
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