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PROCRYPTIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PROCRYPTIC is of, relating to, or being a concealing pattern or shade of coloring especially in insects.
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PROCRYPTIC Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Procryptic definition: serving to conceal an animal from predators.. See examples of PROCRYPTIC used in a sentence.
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PROCRYPTIC definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
Definition of 'procryptically'. procryptically in British English. adverb. in a manner that exhibits protective coloration; used of animals. The word ...
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procryptic
procryptic, a. Zool. (prəʊˈkrɪptɪk) [f. pro-1 or pro-2 + Gr. κρυπτικός fit for concealing, f. κρύπτειν to hide, conceal: cf. cryptic. (App. formed after protective.)] Having the function of protectively concealing: applied to the protective mimicry of colour and form, observed in insects (esp. butte...
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procryptic - American Heritage Dictionary Entry
Having a pattern or coloration that acts as camouflage to protect against predation. [Probably PRO(TECTIVE) + CRYPTIC.] The American Heritage® Dictionary of ...
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procryptic, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
OED's earliest evidence for procryptic is from 1890, in the Times (London). procryptic is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pro- prefix1, cryptic ...
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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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procryptic - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
pro•cryp•tic (prō krip′tik),USA pronunciation adj. [Zool.] Zoology, Ecologyserving to conceal an animal from predators. Cf. anticryptic.
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Procryptic Live - YouTube
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PROCRYPTIC SP. Z O.O., a company incorporated under the laws of Poland, with a registered address at Mennica Legacy Tower, Prosta 20, 00-850 Warsaw, Poland ...
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PROCRYPSIS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PROCRYPSIS is a pattern or shade of coloring in insects that is adapted to concealing the insects from their natural enemies : protective ...
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Procryptic Coloration a Protection against Lions. - Nature
THERE has been some interesting correspondence in recent numbers of The Field on the question of the procryptic coloration of big game, some writers taking one ...
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It adopts a curved pose when it hangs inverted amongst foliage with "its highly procryptic abdomen curled over its back."
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procrypsis
procrypsis Zool. (prəʊˈkrɪpsɪs) [f. pro- (cf. procryptic a.) + Gr. κρύψις concealment.] Protective colouring in animals.1920 G. D. H. Carpenter Naturalist on L. Victoria 196 Procryptic colouring conceals its wearer from danger, causing it to resemble either the general surroundings or some particula...
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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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