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📖 Определения и значения для слова camouflage

📒 a way of hiding soldiers and military equipment, using paint, leaves or nets, so that they look like part of what is around or near them

  • a camouflage jacket (= covered with green and brown marks and worn by soldiers)
  • troops dressed in camouflage
  • He pulled the camouflage net over the entrance to the tent.

📒 the way in which an animal’s colour or shape matches what is around or near it and makes it difficult to see

  • The whiteness of polar bears and arctic foxes provides camouflage.
  • The leopard’s spots act as (a) camouflage.
  • Predators make as much use of camouflage as their prey do.

📒 behaviour that is deliberately meant to hide the truth

  • Her angry words were camouflage for the way she felt.
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