PYGOPODIDAE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Australian and Tasmanian lizards

Synonyms:

family Pygopodidae; Pygopodidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Pygopodidae" is a kind of...):

reptile family (a family of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Pygopodidae"):

genus Pygopus; Pygopus (type genus of the Pygopodidae; snake-shaped pleurodont lizard with no forelimbs and only rudimentary hind limbs)

Holonyms ("Pygopodidae" is a member of...):

Lacertilia; Sauria; suborder Lacertilia; suborder Sauria (true lizards; including chameleons and geckos)