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Countershading.
Countershading - as a noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
Example Sentences
"The penguin's countershading helps it blend in with the dark ocean water from above and the bright sky from below."
"Many fish species have countershading to help them avoid being seen by predators."
"The purpose of countershading is to make an animal appear less conspicuous and harder to detect."
"A classic example of countershading is seen in the black bear, with its dark fur on the back and light fur on the belly."
"The effectiveness of countershading can depend on the specific habitat and lighting conditions."
Word Game Points
Is COUNTERSHADING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, countershading is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COUNTERSHADING has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is COUNTERSHADING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, countershading is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOUNTERSHADING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is COUNTERSHADING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, countershading is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOUNTERSHADING has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
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