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veiled chameleon

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables
veiled chameleon
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
1
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A species of arboreal chameleon with a prominent casque on its head, Chamaeleo calyptratus, native to the south-western Arabian Peninsula.

Etymology

Describing the distinctive casque on its heads, resembling a veil.

Inflected Forms

veiled chameleons (plural)

Synonyms

cone-head chameleon Yemen chameleon Yemeni chameleon

Questions

What does veiled chameleon mean?
A species of arboreal chameleon with a prominent casque on its head, Chamaeleo calyptratus, native to the south-western Arabian Peninsula.
Where does veiled chameleon come from?
Describing the distinctive casque on its heads, resembling a veil.

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