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RHIPTOGLOSSA

\ɹˈɪptəɡlˌɒsə], \ɹˈɪptəɡlˌɒsə], \ɹ_ˈɪ_p_t_ə_ɡ_l_ˌɒ_s_ə]\

Definitions of RHIPTOGLOSSA

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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Old World chameleons; in some classifications Rhiptoglossa is considered a superfamily of Sauria

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

Old World chameleons; in some classifications Rhiptoglossa is considered a superfamily of Sauria

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

rip-t[=o]-glos'a, n. a sub-order of lizards.--adj. RHIPTOGLOSS'ATE. [Gr. rhiptein, to throw, gl[=o]ssa, the tongue.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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