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camouflage

[kam-uh-flahzh] / ˈkæm əˌflɑʒ /




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“Other rattlesnakes prefer to rely on their excellent camouflage and may not rattle or move until the person is very close,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

This innovation could lead to improved camouflage systems for both humans and robots, as well as flexible displays that change color for wearable devices.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Gareth Davies witnessed the "beautiful" orange cephalopod as it buried itself in the sand in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, and "vanished" in an "effortless display of camouflage".

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

Rarely, too, does "the old man who saved the country" miss a chance to recall his heroics in the bush wars, sometimes exchanging his trademark safari hat for camouflage fatigues.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

The chromatophores right under my octopus skin switch to camouflage.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden