粵

保bou2護wu6色sik1

simp保护色
bou2 wu6 sik1bǎo hù sè

English

  1. protective coloration
  2. camouflage
  3. crypsis

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 動物身體先天或後天模擬成周圍環境,藉此減少被獵食嘅機會、起到保護作用嘅身體色(量詞:隻/種)

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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