pseudaposematic
Zoology
adjective
Designating colours or markings exhibited by a harmless animal that protect it by mimicking the warning coloration of noxious or unpalatable animals, as characteristic of Batesian mimicry.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Bagnall Poulton (1856–1943), zoologist.
- practiceable
- practice court
- practice curve
- practiced
- practice makes perfect
- practice note
- practice pad
- practice range
- practice tee
- practice wicket
- practician
- practicism
- practico-inert
- practicum
- practisable
- practise
- practised
- practiser
- practise what one preaches
- practitional
- practitioner
- practolol
- prad
- pradakshina
- pradaksina