Applied Vocabulary: “What does camouflage mean?”

cam·ou·flage [kam-uh-flahzh]: noun*

1. the act, means, or result of obscuring things to deceive an enemy
2. concealment by some means that alters or obscures the appearance
3. a device or stratagem used for concealment

As used in a sentence by The Six-Year-Old:

“I camouflaged the Big Book of Bunnies with a cat on the cover.”

The Big Book of Bunnies. Camouflage in action. (Art: The Six-Year-Old)

Here endeth the lesson. You may now resume your regular weekend activities. 

*Definition from Dictionary.com. Edited a bit for brevity.

Related links:

• On the road with The Six-Year-Old, Episode 4: Applied Vocabulary (Caterpickles)
• Vocabulary Games (afterschoolplans.com)

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