English > family Rhiptoglossa: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | Old World chameleons; in some classifications they are considered a superfamily of Sauria. |
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| Synonyms | Chamaeleontidae, family Chamaeleontidae, Chamaeleonidae, family Chamaeleonidae, 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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