camouflage
1 of 2verb/ˈkæməflɑːʒ/
Forms:camouflages,camouflaging,camouflaged,camouflaged
1
to blend in with the surroundings to avoid being seen or detected
C1transitive- The lizard camouflages itself by changing its skin color.
- Soldiers camouflaged their vehicles to avoid enemy detection.
- Birds often camouflage their nests to protect their eggs.
- The animal camouflaged perfectly against the leaves, making it hard to spot.
- The predator camouflaged itself before stalking its prey.