anole
anole
[əˈnəʊli]
noun
[əˈnəʊli]
noun
- a small, mainly arboreal American lizard with a throat fan that (in the male) is typically brightly coloured. Anoles have some ability to change colour. Also called chameleon in North America
变色蜥，安乐蜥。 北美亦称 chameleon - Genus Anolis, family Iguanidae: numerous species, in particular the green anole (A. carolinensis), which is popular as a pet in North America
安乐蜥属，鬣蜥科：众多种，尤指绿安乐蜥（拉丁名A. carolinensis），在北美常作为宠物
- early 18th cent.: from Carib
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