semicryptic /ˌsɛ.miˈkɹɪp.tɪk/ adjective2 •Somewhat cryptic or enigmatic.At one point, James took to social media to post semicryptic messages about the importance of fitting in. — 2015 •Having a certain degree of camouflage.Semicryptic and cryptic species suffer less damage than species that perch in the open […] — 1997