Cucullated

//ˈkjuːkəleɪtɪd// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a hood or cowl; hooded.
  2. 2
    Having a hood-like covering or component; hood-shaped.

    "They are differently cucullated or capuched upon the head and back, and in the Cicada the eyes are more prominent"

  3. 3
    Having the edges toward the base rolled inward, as the leaf of the commonest American blue violet.

Example

More examples

"They are differently cucullated or capuched upon the head and back, and in the Cicada the eyes are more prominent"

Etymology

From Latin cucullatus, from cucullus (“hood”).

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