A lizardlike reptile of the genus Chamæleo, of several species, found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. The skin is covered with fine granulations; it has eyes which can move separately, the tail is prehensile, and the body is much compressed laterally, giving it a high back. It is remarkable for its ability to change the color of its skin to blend with its surroundings.

lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue

a lizard that can change its colour

a lizard that changes color to fit into its background

a lizard that is well known for its ability to change skin color

a lizard with long thin legs, a strong curled tail and a long sticky tongue that catches its prey

a reptile, a member of the lizard family

a reptile with two noteworthy skills

a small lizard capable of adapting its skin color to blend with its surroundings

a tree dwelling lizard

small- to medium-size lizard that has fancy crests, horns, or spines

Name for rare colour change diamonds.

a lizard that can change colour to match its background.

Chameleons (family Chamaeleonidae) are squamates that belong to one of the best-known lizard families. The name "chameleon" means "Earth lion" and is derived from the Greek words chamai (on the ground, on the earth) and leon (lion).