colouration (noun)

  • 1colouration — noun variant spelling of coloration …

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  • 2colouration — /kʌləˈreɪʃən/ (say kuluh rayshuhn) noun colouring; appearance as to colour. Also, coloration …

  • 3coloration — (also colouration) noun 1》 arrangement or scheme of colour; colouring. 2》 the character or tone of something, especially musical expression. Origin C17: from late L. coloratio(n ), from colorare to colour …

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  • 4coloration — (also colouration) ► NOUN 1) arrangement or scheme of colour; colouring. 2) character or tone, especially of music …

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  • 5heliotrope cyanosis — noun A bluish colouration of the skin that is a symptom of Spanish influenza …

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  • 6markings — noun the pattern of colouration on a particular animal We can recognise each leopard by its markings …

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  • 7erythrism — noun Abnormal red colouration …

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  • 8kingfisher — noun /ˈkɪŋfɪʃə/ Any of various birds of the suborder Alcedines, having a large head, short tail and brilliant colouration; they feed mostly on fish …

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  • 9aposematism — noun An adaptation that warns off potential predators; especially such a warning colouration See Also: aposematic …

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  • 10decolouration — noun The reversal of colouration; bleaching …

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