cameleon

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See also: caméléon

English

Noun

cameleon (plural cameleons)

  1. Obsolete form of chameleon.
    • 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: , 2nd edition, London: A Miller, for Edw Dod and Nath Ekins, , →OCLC:
      Concerning the Cameleon there generally paſſeth an opinion that it liveth onely upon ayr, and is ſuſtained by no other aliment.

Romanian

cameleon

Etymology

Borrowed from French caméléon.

Noun

cameleon m (plural cameleoni)

  1. chameleon (reptile)
  2. chameleon (person with inconstant behavior)

Declension