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Meaning of AGAMA

Pronunciation:  'agumu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World
 
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 See Also: agamid, agamid lizard, genus Agama

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ag"a*ma\, n.; pl. {Agamas}. [From the Caribbean name of a
species of lizard.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of lizards, one of the few which feed upon vegetable
substances; also, one of these lizards.
 

 

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