cucullated

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Definition of cucullated in English English dictionary

Having a hood or cowl; hooded

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.

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

Hooded; cowled; covered, as with a hood

Having the prothorax elevated so as to form a sort of hood, receiving the head, as in certain insects

Having a hoodlike crest on the head, as certain birds, mammals, and reptiles

Hyphenation

cu·cul·la·ted

Etymology

() From Latin cucullatus, from cucullus ‘hood’.