agama

Meaning

Any of the various small, long-tailed lizards of the subfamily Agaminae of family Agamidae, especially in genera Acanthocercus, Agama, Dendragama, Laudakia, Phrynocephalus, Trapelus and Xenagama.

Synonyms

anolis

agamidae

gekkonidae

iguanidae

lacertidae

sauria

varanidae

varanus

Translations

agama

Anolis

Agamidae

Gekkonidae

Lacertidae

Iguanidae

Sauria

Varanidae

Varanus

agame

anolis

Agama

Etymology

In summary

From Sranan Tongo agama (“lizard”), from a Gbe language; compare Ewe agama (“chameleon”).

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