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Chameleon

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An unclean animal that moves on the ground (Leviticus 11:30 ), usually identified as the Chamaeleo chamaeleo . A Hebrew word with the same spelling but perhaps with different historical derivation occurs in Leviticus 11:18 and Deuteronomy 14:16 , where it is apparently the barn owl, Tyto alba.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Chameleon'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​c/chameleon.html. 1991.
 
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