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CRYPTIC COLORATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coloring that conceals or disguises an animal's shape
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("cryptic coloration" is a kind of...):
protective coloration (coloration making an organism less visible or attractive to predators)