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LACERTIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lacertidae mean?
• LACERTIDAE (noun)
The noun LACERTIDAE has 1 sense:
1. Old World lizards
Familiarity information: LACERTIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Old World lizards
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Lacertidae; Lacertidae
Hypernyms ("Lacertidae" is a kind of...):
reptile family (a family of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "Lacertidae"):
lacertid; lacertid lizard (Old World terrestrial lizard)
genus Lacerta; Lacerta (type genus of the Lacertidae)
Holonyms ("Lacertidae" is a member of...):
Lacertilia; Sauria; suborder Lacertilia; suborder Sauria (true lizards; including chameleons and geckos)
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