HyperDic: chameleon

English > 3 senses of the word chameleon / Chameleon:
NOUNperson chameleona changeable / changeable or inconstant person
objectChameleon, Chamaeleona faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Apus and Mensa
animalchameleon, chamaeleonlizard of Africa and Madagascar / Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue
chameleon / Chameleon > pronunciation
Soundschahmeh'liyahn; kahmiy'liyahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > chameleon: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA changeable / changeable or inconstant person.
Broaderperson, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulA human being
Spanishcamaleón
Catalancamaleó
English > Chameleon: 3 senses > noun 2, object
MeaningA faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Apus and Mensa.
SynonymChamaeleon
Instance ofconstellationA configuration of stars as seen from the earth
SpanishCamaleón, Chamaeleon
CatalanChamaeleon
English > chameleon: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaninglizard of Africa and Madagascar / Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue.
Synonymchamaeleon
Member ofChamaeleontidae, family Chamaeleontidae, Chamaeleonidae, family Chamaeleonidae, Rhiptoglossa, family RhiptoglossaOld World chameleons
NarrowerAfrican chameleon, Chamaeleo chamaeleonA chameleon found in Africa
horned chameleon, Chamaeleo oweniA kind of chameleon
Broaderlizardrelatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
Spanishcamaleón, chamaeleonidae
Catalancamaleó

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