apatetic

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  1. adjective Zoology Relating to or characterized by coloration serving as natural camouflage.

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  1. Greek apatētikos, deceptive, from apatētēs, deceiver, from apateuein, to cheat, from apatē, deceit.

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  1. Greek απατητικός, serving to deceive, from ἀπάτη, deceit.
 

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