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coloration

[kuhl-uh-ray-shuhn] / ˌkʌl əˈreɪ ʃən /






NOUN
tone
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Those conversations might have different coloration now, the the task of rebuilding looming before us.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

If that interpretation is confirmed, Montsecosuchus would become the oldest known crocodylomorph with preserved evidence of coloration.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

A remarkably preserved fossil from northeastern Spain is giving scientists a rare look at the skin, soft tissues, and possible coloration of an ancient crocodile relative that lived about 125 million years ago.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

Where many people might see a plant-eating bug with light yellow coloration and a splash of red accents, Sarah Schroeder sees, in a way, Taylor Swift.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Barred coloration helps this breed hide from predators.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones


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