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Definition of Chamaeleo
1. Noun. Type genus of the Chamaeleontidae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Chamaeleo, Genus Chamaeleon
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Chamaeleonidae, Chamaeleontidae, Family Chamaeleonidae, Family Chamaeleontidae, Family Rhiptoglossa, Rhiptoglossa
Member holonyms: African Chameleon, Chamaeleo Chamaeleon, Chamaeleo Oweni, Horned Chameleon
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Chamaeleonidae, Chamaeleontidae, Family Chamaeleonidae, Family Chamaeleontidae, Family Rhiptoglossa, Rhiptoglossa
Member holonyms: African Chameleon, Chamaeleo Chamaeleon, Chamaeleo Oweni, Horned Chameleon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chamaeleo
Literary usage of Chamaeleo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1901)
"... and chamaeleo pumilus, are practically viviparous. Ihe embryos, especially
those which are enclosed in hard - shelled eggs, are provided with a sharp, ..."