- genus Agama
- nountype genus of the Agamidae• Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Agamidae, ↑family Agamidae• Member Meronyms: ↑agama
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genus Agama
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agama — /ag euh meuh/, n. any of numerous agamid lizards of the genus Agama, many of which are brilliantly colored and have the ability to change the color of the skin. [1810 20; < NL < Carib] * * * ▪ Hindu literature Sanskrit“tradition” or “received… … Universalium
agama — [ə gα:mə] noun a lizard of a large group with long tails and large heads. [Genus Agama, family Agamidae.] Derivatives agamid noun Origin C18: perh. from Carib … English new terms dictionary
agama — ag•a•ma [[t]ˈæg ə mə[/t]] n. pl. mas ram any Old World lizard of the family Agamidae, esp. of the genus Agama: many have the ability to change color • Etymology: 1810–20; < NL < Carib ag′a•mid, n. adj … From formal English to slang
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