Chameleon synonyms
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chamaeleon
(Place, proper) A S constellation near the celestial pole
Any lizard of the family Gekkonidae. They are small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and adhesive toes enabling them to climb on vertical surfaces.
antigorite
(Mineralogy) A brownish-green variety of serpentine.
The tropical marine turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, that is a source of tortoiseshell.
Furcifer (related)
A fibrous variety of serpentine, hydrous magnesium silicate, MG3SI2O5(OH)4, that is the principal source of asbestos
gavial
The crocodilian Gavialis gangeticus; any species of the family Gavialidae.
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Calumma (related)
leaf-tailed (related)
matamata
A species of side-necked turtle, Chelus fimbriatus, whose shell resembles a dead leaf.
A fabric, esp. silk, rayon, or acetate, having a watered, or wavy, pattern
teju
tuatara
Either of two primitive, amphibious, lizardlike reptiles (Sphenodon punctatus or S. guntheri) of the SW Pacific, with a row of spines along the back and a well-developed third eye: they are the only rhynchocephalians still in existence
Of Dalmatia or its people
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agama
An agamid lizard, especially one of the genus Agama.
A legless lizard (Anguis fragilis) of the Old World; slowworm: it has very small eyes and a snakelike body that is usually brownish
Find another word for chameleon. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for chameleon, like: chamaeleon, gecko, antigorite, hawksbill, Furcifer, chrysotile, gavial, Calumma, leaf-tailed, matamata and moire.