CRYPTIC COLORATION

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 I. (noun) 

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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)

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