chamæleon

A form of chameleon — A small to mid-size reptile, of the family Chamaeleonidae, and one of the best known lizard families able to change color and project its long tongue.

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Meanings

nounchamæleon (plural chamæleons)

plural chamæleons

  1. archaicArchaic spelling of chameleon.

    The Chamæleon…eftir sum dubitatioun come to Striueling.

    1570, George Buchanan, Chamæleon, page 51
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