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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

pro•cryp•tic adj. [Zool.]

Zoology, Ecologyserving to conceal an animal from predators. Cf. anticryptic.

pro(tective) + cryptic 1890–95

pro•cryp′ti•cal•ly, adv.

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