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Definition of carpet chameleon

carpet chameleon

Plural:carpet chameleons
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A relatively small species of chameleon (Furcifer lateralis) endemic to the island of Madagascar, characterized by its exceptionally vivid and complex color patterns, especially in females.

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"During the expedition to the central highlands of Madagascar, the biologists recorded several sightings of the carpet chameleon blending into the dense foliage."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Carpet chameleon. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/carpet%20chameleon
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