GENUS IGUANA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Iguanidae

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Iguana" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "genus Iguana"):

common iguana; iguana; Iguana iguana (large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central America and South America)

Holonyms ("genus Iguana" is a member of...):

family Iguania; family Iguanidae; Iguania; Iguanidae (New World lizards)

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