I recognize the striped camouflage of the death adder — a name that would not inspire comfort among other onlookers.
Anyone familiar with Robbins will recognize Switters as a lightly camouflaged, if heavily armed, author surrogate, a trickster god bearing the Robbinsian theme that we bring evil on ourselves by taking things too seriously (say, by criticizing his books).
Ornithologists think birds evolved these colors to attract mates, camouflage themselves from predators, and recognize fellow members of their species in the crowded sky.
We recognize their body language as a kind of camouflage, a way of blending in with the landscape, despite the visibility of their ceremonial garb.
Male veterans recognize one another on campus -- a buzz cut, a camouflage bag, a tattoo -- but female veterans are less easy to identify and so have more trouble forming groups.
Attacking ants seemed to not recognize them as ants, Palmer says, perhaps because of a chemical camouflage.
Colored cosmetics are of medical significance for their ability to function as camouflaging aids, yet it also is important to recognize dermatoses that rarely may be related to their use.
Future in Question Amar'e Stoudemire did not recognize the smiling man advancing toward him, dressed in oversize clothing to camouflage his ample girth.
Now, Gaignard most often photographs herself, although, because of her ability to camouflage with wigs, makeup and clothing, the average viewer might not recognize the recurring protagonist.
But it didn't take a genius to recognize that a prosecutor could come up with any number of pretexts for camouflaging the selection of jurors on the basis of race.
At the time of the American Civil War, the usefulness of camouflage was not generally recognized.
