camouflage

Definitions of camouflage
  1. noun
    an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
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    type of:
    apparence, couleur, semblant
    an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
  2. noun
    the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
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    type of:
    dissimulation
    the activity of keeping something secret
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