Anolis

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Anolis
    n 1: New World chameleons [syn: {Anolis}, {genus Anolis}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Anolis \A*no"lis\, prop. n. [In the Antilles, anoli, anoalli, a
   lizard.] (Zool.)
   A genus of lizards which belong to the family {Iguanid[ae]}.
   They take the place in the New World of the chameleons in the
   Old, and in America are often called {chameleons}.
   [1913 Webster]