countershadings

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A form of countershading — A pattern of animal coloration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of countershading
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APA

countershadings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countershadings

MLA

“countershadings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countershadings. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “countershadings,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countershadings.

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