bold pattern

collocation in English

meaningsofboldandpattern

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bold
adjective
uk
/bəʊld/us
/boʊld/
not frightened ...
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pattern
noun
uk
/ˈpæt.ən/us
/ˈpæt̬.ɚn/
a particular way in which something is done, is organized, ...
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(Definition ofboldandpatternfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Adults have wings with aboldpatternof pale and dark brown.
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This is overlaid with black stippling that may form aboldpatternof interconnected rosettes.
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Adults have forewings with aboldpatternof pale and dark brown and a curved white stripe.
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Theboldpatternwas thought to be disruptive camouflage, but a 2009 study suggests it is warning coloration.
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Adults have aboldpatternof shades of brown on the forewings, including a prominent white-outlined dark brown circular spot near each apex.
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There is a tendency to light yellowish hues and either little or a quiteboldpattern, making some species rather conspicuous.
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Adults have wings with aboldpatternof pale and dark brown, with white spots at the base, the centre and the tip of each forewing.
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Colour pattern is variable with some species brown with some mottling in the fins, and others with aboldpatternof brown bars on a tan background.
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By looking at the natural fluctuations in theboldpatternwhile the subject is at rest, the researchers can see which brain regions co-vary in activation together.
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The dark brown forewing is marked with aboldpatternof white spots; by contrast the hindwing is plain dark brown with little or no patterning.
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