Iguanid


[ih-gwah-nid] /ɪˈgwɑ nɪd/

noun
1.
any of numerous lizards of the family Iguanidae, of the New World, Madagascar, and several islands of the South Pacific, comprising terrestrial, semiaquatic, and arboreal species typically with a long tail and, in the male, a bright throat patch, including the anoles, collared lizards, earless lizards, horned lizards, and iguanas.
adjective
2.
belonging or pertaining to the iguanids.

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