Indwangu ethi “Chameleon” yaziwa nangokuthi indwangu eshintsha izinga lokushisa, indwangu ebonisa izinga lokushisa, indwangu ezwela ukushisa. Iwukushintsha umbala ngokushisa, isibonelo, izinga lokushisa langaphakathi liwumbala, izinga lokushisa langaphandle liba nombala omusha futhi, lingashintsha umbala ngokushesha kanye nokushintsha kwezinga lokushisa elizungezile, okwenza into enemibala ibe nomthelela wombala wokushintsha okuguquguqukayo ngaleyo ndlela.
Izingxenye eziyinhloko zendwangu ye-chameleon yizinhlayiya ezishintsha umbala, izigcwalisi kanye nezihlanganisi. Umsebenzi wayo wokushintsha umbala uncike kakhulu ezinhlayiyeni ezishintsha umbala, futhi izinguquko zombala ngaphambi nangemva kokushisa kwezinhlayiya zihlukile ngokuphelele, okusetshenziswa njengesisekelo sokwahlulela ubuqiniso bamathikithi.