HyperDic: aposematic_coloration

English > 1 sense of the expression aposematic coloration:
NOUNattributeaposematic coloration, warning colorationconspicuous coloration or markings of an animal serving to warn off predators
English > aposematic coloration: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaningconspicuous coloration or markings of an animal serving to warn off predators.
Example"a skunk's aposematic coloration"
Synonymwarning coloration
Broaderprotective colorationcoloration making an organism less visible or attractive to predators

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