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ANTICRYPTIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
(ˌæntiˈkrɪptɪk, ˌæntai-) adjective. Zoology. serving to conceal an animal from its prey .
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ANTICRYPTIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ANTICRYPTIC is of or relating to resemblance to surroundings that renders an animal less conspicuous to its prey.
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ANTICRYPTIC Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Anticryptic definition: serving to conceal an animal from its prey.. See examples of ANTICRYPTIC used in a sentence.
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anticryptic
anticryptic, a. Zool. (æntɪˈkrɪptɪk) [f. anti-1 3 c + cryptic a. 3.] Applied to markings or coloration serving for concealment to the disadvantage of some other animal: distinguished from procryptic a.1890 E. B. Poulton Colours Anim. xvii. 336 Protective and Aggressive Resemblances are classed as Cr...
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anticryptic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Of or pertaining to camouflage used by a predator to provide stealth, as opposed to camouflage used by prey to hide. Without the anticryptic benefit of their ...
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anticryptic, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
anticryptic is formed from the earlier adjective cryptic, combined with the prefix anti-. See etymology. Nearby entries. anti-contagion, adj.1823– ...
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cryptic
cryptic, a. (n.) (ˈkrɪptɪk) Also 7 -ique, 7–8 -ick, 7–8 criptic(k. [ad. L. cryptic-us, a. Gr. κρυπτικός fit for concealing, f. κρυπτός hidden; in sense 2, f. crypt + -ic.] A. adj. 1. a. Hidden, secret, occult, mystical. cryptic syllogism, a syllogism of which the premises are not fully or explicitly...
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anticryptic - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
an•ti•cryp•tic (an′tē krip′tik, an′tī-),USA pronunciation adj. [Zool.] Zoologyserving to conceal an animal from its prey. Cf. procryptic.
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"anticryptic" definitions and more - OneLook
Usually means: Conspicuously visible, opposite of cryptic. Definitions Related words Mentions History. We found 9 dictionaries that define the word anticryptic:
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anticryptic - The Most Obscure English Words Defined - YouTube
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ANTITROPIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. sinistrorse 2. repeated and reversed symmetrically the corresponding limbs on the right and left sides of a vertebrate are antitropic opposed to syntropic.
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Crypsis - Wikipedia
Crypsis is the ability of an animal or a plant [1] to avoid observation or detection by other animals. It may be part of a predation strategy or an ...
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The Colours of Animals
The Greek derived category names include the now widely used aposematic and cryptic, alongside such epithets as "apatetic", "procryptic", "anticryptic"
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pseudo-
pseudo- (sjuːdəʊ, formerly also ps-) before a vowel usually pseud-, repr. the Gr. combining element ψευδο-, ψευδ-, ‘false, falsely’, from stem of ψευδ-ής adj. false, ψεῦδ-ος falsity, falsehood, ψεύδ-ειν to deceive, cheat, ψεύδ-εσθαι to be false, speak falsely. Forming in Greek many compounds; with n...
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