Definition of Counterilluminate

1. Verb. (context: of a fish) To use photophores on the underside of the body so as to hide a dark silhouette that would otherwise be seen from below by predators ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterilluminate

counterforces
counterfort
counterforts
countergambit
countergambits
countergesture
countergestures
counterglow
counterglows
counterguard
counterguards
counterguerilla
counterguerrilla
counterhistories
counterhistory
counterilluminate (current term)
counterilluminated
counterilluminates
counterilluminating
counterillumination
counterimage
counterimages
counterimmunoelectrophoresis
counterincision
counterinformation
countering
counterinitiative
counterinitiatives
counterinstance
counterinstances

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