genus chamaeleon

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   type genus of the Chamaeleontidae

   SynonymsChamaeleogenus Chamaeleo

   Broaderreptile genus

   Part ofChamaeleontidae

Questions about genus chamaeleon

What does genus chamaeleon mean?

genus chamaeleon means "type genus of the Chamaeleontidae".

What is another word for genus chamaeleon?

Close synonyms include Chamaeleo, genus Chamaeleo. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus chamaeleon a common word?

genus chamaeleon is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.