procryptic

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UK/pɹəʊˈkɹɪp.tɪk/US/pɹoʊˈkɹɪp.tɪk/

adjective

Having colouring that offers protection by concealing against the background.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectiveprocryptic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving colouring that offers protection by concealing against the background.

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APA

procryptic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procryptic

MLA

“procryptic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procryptic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “procryptic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procryptic.

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