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false colours
plural noun
- a flag to which one is not entitled, flown esp in order to deceive
the ship was sailing under false colours
- an assumed or misleading name or guise
to trade under false colours
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The new photographs include images in false colours that clearly show the shape of Carn Glas.
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Since both edible and inedible Pachyrhynchus sport the same warning patterns, the newly hatched, soft-bodied beetles are actually sailing under false colours.
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The map uses false colours to tease out subtle differences on the otherwise dark surface of Ceres.
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The map uses false colours to tease out slight differences on the otherwise dark surface of Ceres.
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The view is presented in false colours to highlight the crater's different features, such as the sandy ripples and dunes on the floor.
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