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GENUS GERRHONOTUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Gerrhonotus mean?
• GENUS GERRHONOTUS (noun)
The noun GENUS GERRHONOTUS has 1 sense:
1. alligator lizards
Familiarity information: GENUS GERRHONOTUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Alligator lizards
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Gerrhonotus; Gerrhonotus
Hypernyms ("genus Gerrhonotus" is a kind of...):
reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "genus Gerrhonotus"):
alligator lizard (slim short-limbed lizard having a distinctive fold on each side that permits expansion; of western North America)
Holonyms ("genus Gerrhonotus" is a member of...):
Anguidae; family Anguidae (alligator lizards)
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