- having or covered with a hood
- shaped like a hood; cucullate
- with the eyelids partly closed: hooded eyes
- Zool.
- having the head different in color from the body
- having a crest like a hood
- capable of expanding the skin at each side of the neck by movements of the ribs: said as of the cobra
hooded
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hooded
adjective
- Covered with or having a hood.
- Shaped like a hood, cowl, or similar covering.
- Zoology a. Having coloration or a crest suggesting a hood.b. Having elastic skin at the neck that, when distended, resembles a hood, as that of a cobra.
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Adjective
Verb
- simple past tense and past participle of hood
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Sentence Examples
- He was wearing a hooded sweat shirt and gloves.
- The wild mouse, rat and rabbit are self-coloured, but the domesticated forms include various piebald patterns, such as spotted forms among mice, and the familiar black and white hooded and dorsal-striped pattern of some tame rats.
- The stocky man was hooded, wore a mask and was already in the room!
- He was able to creep up, snatch a purse and run before anyone registered that the hooded youth ever approached.
- P, a thickened line on the walls forming the placenta; c, calyx; d, ovary; s, hooded stigma terminating the short style.
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