Dictionary  cha•me•le•onPronunciation: (ku-mē'lē-un, -mēl'yun), [key] —n. 1. any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Chamaeleontidae, characterized by the ability to change the color of their skin, very slow locomotion, and a projectile tongue. 2. any of several American lizards capable of changing the color of the skin, esp. Anolis carolinensis (American chameleon), of the southeastern U.S. 3. a changeable, fickle, or inconstant person. 4. (cap.) Astron.Chamaeleon. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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