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GENUS CALLISAURUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Callisaurus mean?
• GENUS CALLISAURUS (noun)
The noun GENUS CALLISAURUS has 1 sense:
1. zebra-tailed lizard
Familiarity information: GENUS CALLISAURUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Zebra-tailed lizard
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Callisaurus; genus Callisaurus
Hypernyms ("genus Callisaurus" is a kind of...):
reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "genus Callisaurus"):
Callisaurus draconoides; gridiron-tailed lizard; zebra-tailed lizard (swift lizard with long black-banded tail and long legs; of deserts of United States and Mexico)
Holonyms ("genus Callisaurus" is a member of...):
family Iguania; family Iguanidae; Iguania; Iguanidae (New World lizards)
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