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/əˈnəʊ.li/ · noun
Any of the family Dactyloidae of chiefly arboreal dactyloid lizards native to the Americas, which feature a brightly colored dewlap and the ability to change color..
Use anole when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Anole means Any of the family Dactyloidae of chiefly arboreal dactyloid lizards native to the Americas, which feature a brightly colored dewlap and the ability to change color..
Common synonyms include anolis carolinensis, american chameleon.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use anole where its definition matches the intended context.
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