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anole

/əˈnəʊ.li/ UK
/əˈnoʊ.li/ US
/əˈnoʊl/ US

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From a Cariban term.

noun anoles

Any member 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.

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noun Anolis

Italiano	anolide
Русский	анолис anolis, анолисы anolisy

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@misc{anole_2026,
  title = {anole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}