krypsis

/ˈkrɪpsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or ability of an animal to remain concealed or hidden, especially through camouflage or mimicry.

“The animal’s mastery of krypsis allowed it to evade predators in the forest.”

Synonyms

  • camouflage
  • hide

Antonyms

  • exposure
  • visibility