Meaning Of The Word Protective coloration

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Protective coloration Definition
Protective coloration Definition

What's The Definition Of Protective coloration?

protective coloration in American English
natural coloration of certain organisms allowing them to blend in with their normal environment and escape detection by enemies
noun: coloration or anything likened to it that eliminates or reduces visibility or conspicuousness

protective coloration in British English
noun: the coloration of an animal that enables it to blend with its surroundings and therefore escape the attention of predators

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