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Answer for the clue "Tropical lizard ", 5 letters:
anole

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Word definitions for anole in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
or anoli , 1906, from a native name in the Antilles.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
anole \anole\ n. 1. A small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizard ( Anolis carolinensis ) with the ability to change skin color. Syn: American chameleon, Anolis carolinensis [WordNet 1.5] ||

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color [syn: American chameleon , Anolis carolinensis ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Anole ( Victor Borkowski ) is a fictional mutant superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . He was created by Christina Weir and Nunzio DeFilippis and first appeared in issue #2 of New Mutants vol. 2 (August 2003). A student ...

Usage examples of anole.

There are thirty-six known varieties of anole in this part of Central America.

After midnight, when the heat was almost bearable and anole lizards ran fearlessly across quarry tile floors, these women never wept but did their laundry instead.

She disturbed an emerald anole sunning itself on the flagstones, and it skittered away to blink at her from beneath a branch.

In the life-globe, an anole had climbed the highest branch, lording it over the others.

Carbonell did not notice he was under attack until a vanguard of anoles swarmed onto his leg.

His globe, imported at great cost from Earth itself, involved anoles, quick, flitting creatures that fed and mated, birthed and died and fed the plants that fed the creatures that fed them.