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chameleonid

chameleonid is the misspelling of chamaeleonid.

Meaning of chamaeleonid

Noun

chamaeleonid (plural chamaeleonids)

  1. Any lizard of the family Chamaeleonidae; a chameleon.
    • Chamaeleonids have carried the trend further; nearly all species have lost or greatly reduced vomeronasal and olfactory systems [Parsons, 1970; Gabe and Saint Girons, 1976] and rely, instead, on vision.1993, S. Karger, Brain, Behavior and Evolution, volume 41, page 133

Questions about chameleonid

What is chameleonid the misspelling of?
Chameleonid is the misspelling of chamaeleonid.

Words near chameleonid in the dictionary

  1. chameleon vine
  2. chameleon-like
  3. chameleonesque
  4. chameleonic
  5. chameleonically
  6. chameleonid
  7. chameleonise
  8. chameleonised
  9. chameleonises
  10. chameleonising
  11. chameleonize

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