color phase

color phase

noun

Definition of COLOR PHASE

1

: a seasonally variant pelage color

2

a : a genetic variant manifested by the occurrence of a skin or pelage color unlike the wild type of the animal group in which it appears b : an individual marked by such a variant

First Known Use of COLOR PHASE

1927

Rhymes with COLOR PHASE

anyways, chrysoprase, cornerways, crème anglaise, holidays, hollandaise, Louis Seize, Louis Treize, lyonnaise, mayonnaise, metaphrase, nowadays, out of phase, overglaze, overgraze, paraphrase, photophase, polonaise, polyphase, single-phase, underglaze