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CAMOUFLAGED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does camouflaged mean? 

CAMOUFLAGED (adjective)
  The adjective CAMOUFLAGED has 1 sense:

1. made invisible by means of protective coloringplay

  Familiarity information: CAMOUFLAGED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CAMOUFLAGED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Made invisible by means of protective coloring

Similar:

invisible; unseeable (impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye)


 Context examples 


Other insects that are camouflaged, such as the brown larch ladybird or green winter moth caterpillar, are fed on by great tits and their young, said Thorogood.

(Birds learn from each other’s ‘disgust’, enabling insects to evolve bright colours, University of Cambridge)



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