Chamaeleon

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  • noun. a lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue.
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  • noun. Archaic spelling of chameleon.
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  • noun. a faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Apus and Mensa
  • noun. lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue
  • Word Usage
    "The Regent, in short, could scarcely have discovered a Scottish adviser worthy of employment, and when she did trust one, he was the brilliant "chamaeleon," young"
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    chameleon