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FAMILY XANTUSIIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Xantusiidae mean? 

FAMILY XANTUSIIDAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY XANTUSIIDAE has 1 sense:

1. night lizardsplay

  Familiarity information: FAMILY XANTUSIIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY XANTUSIIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Night lizards

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Xantusiidae; Xantusiidae

Hypernyms ("family Xantusiidae" is a kind of...):

reptile family (a family of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "family Xantusiidae"):

night lizard (small secretive nocturnal lizard of southwestern North America and Cuba; bear live young)

Holonyms ("family Xantusiidae" is a member of...):

Lacertilia; Sauria; suborder Lacertilia; suborder Sauria (true lizards; including chameleons and geckos)


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