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Gekkonidae

noun

geckos

• Syn: ↑family Gekkonidae

• Hypernyms: ↑reptile family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Sauria, ↑suborder Sauria, ↑Lacertilia, ↑suborder Lacertilia

• Member Meronyms: ↑Ptychozoon, ↑genus Ptychozoon, ↑Coleonyx, ↑genus Coleonyx

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\\geˈkänəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, fromGekkon-, Gekko, type genus + -idae

: a large family of Old World and New World lizards with amphicoelous vertebrae and other apparently primitive characters — see gekko

Useful english dictionary. 2012.