"anole" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈnəʊ.li/ [UK], /əˈnoʊ.li/ [US], /əˈnoʊl/ [US] Audio: En-us-anole.ogg Forms: anoles [plural]
enPR: ə-nōʹlē [US] Etymology: From a Cariban term. Etymology templates: {{der|en|sai-car|-}} Cariban Head templates: {{en-noun}} anole (plural anoles)
  1. Any of the genus Anolis of chiefly arboreal dactyloid lizards native to the Americas, which feature a brightly colored dewlap and the ability to change color. Categories (lifeform): Iguanoid lizards Hyponyms: Agassiz's anole, American chameleon, Baoruco giant anole, brown anole, dwarf green anole, green anole, Macaya green twig anole, water anole Translations (Anolis): anolide [masculine] (Italian), анолис (anolis) [masculine] (Russian), анолисы (anolisy) [masculine, plural] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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