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chameleon

/tʃəˈmiːliən/ noun · British & US
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What does chameleon mean?

noun

A lizard that can change its skin color to blend with its surroundings, typically for camouflage.

Example

"The chameleon sat on a branch, its skin changing color to match the leaves."

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