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Definition of "agamid" [agamid]

  • Any of the family Agamidae of lizards, including many dragons. (noun)

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Use "agamid" in a sentence
  • "Species richness in agamid lizards: chance, body size, sexual selection or ecology?"
  • "Reptiles and amphibians recorded from the islands include 2 geckoes (Hemidactylus spp.), 2 agamid lizards including the common garden lizard or blood sucker (Calotes versicolar), the snake skink (Riopa albopunktata), common wolf snake (Lycodon aulicus), another snake, Typhlos braminus, a short-headed frog, Rana breviceps, and a larger toad, Bufo melanostictus."
  • "Although reptiles in the region are not well-studied, at least one endemic lizard, the toad-headed agamid (Phrynocephalus vlangalii), occurs here."