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GENUS COLEONYX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Coleonyx mean?
• GENUS COLEONYX (noun)
The noun GENUS COLEONYX has 1 sense:
1. banded geckos
Familiarity information: GENUS COLEONYX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Banded geckos
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Coleonyx; genus Coleonyx
Hypernyms ("genus Coleonyx" is a kind of...):
reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "genus Coleonyx"):
banded gecko (any of several geckos with dark bands across the body and differing from typical geckos in having movable eyelids; of United States southwest and Florida Gulf Coast)
Holonyms ("genus Coleonyx" is a member of...):
family Gekkonidae; Gekkonidae (geckos)
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