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coloration (noun)

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  • coloration — noun Date: 1617 1. a. the state of being colored < the dark coloration of his skin > b. use or choice of colors (as by an artist) c. arrangement of colors < the coloration of a butterfly s wing > 2. a …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • coloration — 1620s, from Fr. coloration (16c.), from L.L. colorationem (nom. coloratio) act or fact of coloring, noun of action from L. colorare to color, to get tanned, from color (see COLOR (Cf. color)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • coloration — (also colouration) ► NOUN 1) arrangement or scheme of colour; colouring. 2) character or tone, especially of music …   English terms dictionary

  • coloration — noun a) The act or art of coloring; the state of being colored. b) A musical term denoting …   Wiktionary

  • coloration — noun (U) the way something is coloured or the pattern these colours make; colouring …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • cryptic coloration — noun coloring that conceals or disguises an animal s shape • Hypernyms: ↑protective coloration * * * cryptic coloration noun (zoology) Protective resemblance to some part of the environment by countershading or mimicry (eg of leaves or twigs) • • …   Useful english dictionary

  • coloration — col|or|a|tion [ ,kʌlə reıʃn ] noun uncount FORMAL the colors of something, or the pattern made by its colors …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • coloration — (also colouration) noun 1》 arrangement or scheme of colour; colouring. 2》 the character or tone of something, especially musical expression. Origin C17: from late L. coloratio(n ), from colorare to colour …   English new terms dictionary

  • coloration — UK [ˌkʌləˈreɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] formal the colours of something, or the pattern made by its colours …   English dictionary

  • protective coloration — noun coloration making an organism less visible or attractive to predators • Topics: ↑zoology, ↑zoological science • Hypernyms: ↑coloration, ↑colouration • Hyponyms: ↑aposematic coloration, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • aposematic coloration — noun conspicuous coloration or markings of an animal serving to warn off predators a skunk s aposematic coloration • Syn: ↑warning coloration • Hypernyms: ↑protective coloration …   Useful english dictionary

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