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FAMILY XENOSAURIDAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Monotypic family of Mexican lizards
Synonyms:
family Xenosauridae; Xenosauridae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Xenosauridae" is a kind of...):
reptile family (a family of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "family Xenosauridae"):
genus Xenosaurus; Xenosaurus (type and sole genus of Xenosauridae: slender-bodied Mexican lizards having the upper surface covered with tiny granules and tubercles)
Holonyms ("family Xenosauridae" is a member of...):
Lacertilia; Sauria; suborder Lacertilia; suborder Sauria (true lizards; including chameleons and geckos)