camouflage

/kˈæmʌflɑʒ/

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Noun
an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something; "the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories"
Noun
fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background
Noun
device or stratagem for concealment or deceit
Noun
the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance; "he is a master of disguise"
Verb
disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something; "The troops camouflaged themselves before they went into enemy territory"