ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Semicryptic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌsɛ.miˈkɹɪp.tɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Semicryptic is an adjective meaning Somewhat cryptic or enigmatic.

Meaning

Somewhat cryptic or enigmatic.

More Meanings

  1. (zoology) Having a certain degree of camouflage.

Example Sentences

Semicryptic and cryptic species suffer less damage than species that perch in the open […]
At one point, James took to social media to post semicryptic messages about the importance of fitting in.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cryptic, semisecretive, enigmatic, dark, semimystic, mysterious.

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