family Gekkonidae

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Family Gekkonidae: A taxonomic family of reptiles comprising the geckos, characterized by their adhesive toe pads, lack of eyelids, and vocalizations.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The family Gekkonidae includes over a thousand species of geckos.
    • Biologists study the unique adhesive properties of the feet in the family Gekkonidae.
Advanced Usage
  • In taxonomic hierarchy: Used in scientific contexts to classify a specific group of lizards.
    • The specimen was definitively placed within the family Gekkonidae based on its morphological traits.
Variants and Related Words
  • Gekkonid (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of the family Gekkonidae.
    • The gekkonid lineage is diverse and widespread.
Synonyms
  • Geckos: The common name for the members of this family.
Noun
  1. geckos

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