P0578700 (prō-krĭp′tĭk)adj.Zoology Having a pattern or coloration that acts as camouflage to protect against predation.[Probably pro(tective) + cryptic.]
procryptic
(prəʊˈkrɪptɪk) adj (Zoology) (of animals) having protective coloration[C19: from pro-2 + Greek kruptein to conceal]proˈcrypticallyadv
pro•cryp•tic
(proʊˈkrɪp tɪk)
adj. serving to conceal an animal from predators. [1890–95; pro (tective) + cryptic]