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green anole

green anole noun: an arboreal lizard, Anolis carolinensis, native to the southeastern United States.

green anole: an arboreal lizard, Anolis carolinensis, native to the southeastern United States
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Noun

green anole (plural green anoles)

  1. An arboreal lizard, Anolis carolinensis, native to the southeastern United States
    Synonyms:
    Carolina anole, American chameleon, American anole, red-throated anole

Synonyms of green anole

Forms of green anole

pluralgreen anoles

Origin of green anole

From green + anole.

Words formed from green anole

Questions about green anole

What does green anole mean?
Green anole means an arboreal lizard, Anolis carolinensis, native to the southeastern United States.
What part of speech is green anole?
Green anole is a noun.
What is the plural of green anole?
The plural of green anole is green anoles.

Words near green anole in the dictionary

  1. green anarchism
  2. green anarchist
  3. green anarchists
  4. green and pale
  5. green and wan
  6. green anole
  7. green anoles
  8. green ant
  9. green ants
  10. green apple aphid
  11. green apron

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