agamid

[ag-uh-mid]

noun

any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Agamidae, related to the iguanids.

adjective

belonging or pertaining to the Agamidae.

Origin of agamid

1885–90; < New Latin Agamidae; see agama, -id²

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