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词汇 procryptic
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Definition of procryptic in English:

procryptic

adjective prəʊˈkrɪptɪk
Zoology
  • Designating, relating to, or exhibiting colouring or marking in animals that protects them from predators by concealing them against the background environment. Contrasted with "anticryptic".

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From pro- + cryptic.

Definition of procryptic in US English:

procryptic

adjectiveprəʊˈkrɪptɪk
Zoology
  • Designating, relating to, or exhibiting colouring or marking in animals that protects them from predators by concealing them against the background environment. Contrasted with "anticryptic".

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From pro- + cryptic.

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