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21chameleon — /kəˈmiliən / (say kuh meeleeuhn), /ʃə / (say shuh ) noun 1. any of a group of lizards, Chamaeleontidae, especially of the genus Chamaeleon, found mainly in Africa and Madagascar, characterised by the greatly developed power of changing the colour …
22changeling — /ˈtʃeɪndʒlɪŋ / (say chaynjling) noun 1. a child supposedly substituted secretly for another, especially by fairies; an elfchild. 2. Obsolete an inconstant person. 3. Obsolete an idiot. {change + ling1} …
23weathercock — /ˈwɛðəkɒk/ (say wedhuhkok) noun 1. a weathervane in the shape of a cock. 2. any weathervane. 3. Colloquial a fickle or inconstant person or thing. –verb (i) 4. (of an aeroplane or missile) to tend to turn into the relative wind. {weather + cock1} …
24chameleonic — cha·me·leon (kə mēl’yən, mē’lē ən) n. 1) Any of various tropical lizards of the family Chamaeleonidae, chiefly of Africa and Madagascar, having a prehensile tail, eyes that can move independently, and the ability to change color. 2) An anole… …
25chameleon — n. 1 any of a family of small lizards having grasping tails, long tongues, protruding eyes, and the power of changing colour. 2 a variable or inconstant person. Derivatives: chameleonic adj. Etymology: ME f. L f. Gk khamaileon f. khamai on the… …
26Chameleon — n. 1 any of a family of small lizards having grasping tails, long tongues, protruding eyes, and the power of changing colour. 2 a variable or inconstant person. Derivatives: chameleonic adj. Etymology: ME f. L f. Gk khamaileon f. khamai on the… …
27Proteus — n. 1 a changing or inconstant person or thing. 2 (proteus) a any bacterium of the genus Proteus, usu. found in the intestines and faeces of animals. b = OLM. Etymology: L f. Gk Proteus a sea god able to take various forms at will …
28weathercock — n. 1 a weather vane (see VANE) in the form of a cock. 2 an inconstant person …
29native American — native American, adj. a person born in the United States. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called American Indian, Amerindian, Amerind, Indian, Aboriginal American, or First Nation… …
30Bleak House — For other uses, see Bleak House (disambiguation). Bleak House   …
