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anticryptic

adj

Etymology

From anti- + cryptic.

  1. derived from κρυπτικός
  2. borrowed from crypticus
  3. prefixed as anticryptic — “anti + cryptic”

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to camouflage used by a predator to provide stealth, as opposed to…

    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 spots, leopards would go hungry.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for anticryptic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA