counter-shaded
Definition
adjective. having different colors on the upper and lower surfaces to blend in with the environment.
Example Sentence
The dolphin is counter-shaded, with a dark back and a light belly.
More Example Sentences
Many fish are counter-shaded for protection.
Synonyms
Antonyms
monochromatic; single-colored
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