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Definition: hoody
Hooded
\Hood"ed\, a.
1. Covered with a hood.
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2. Furnished with a hood or something like a hood.
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3. Hood-shaped; esp. (Bot.), rolled up like a cornet of
paper; cuculate, as the spethe of the Indian turnip.
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4. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Having the head conspicuously different in color from
the rest of the plumage; -- said of birds.
(b) Having a hoodlike crest or prominence on the head or
neck; as, the hooded seal; a hooded snake.
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Hooded crow, a European crow (Corvus cornix); -- called
also
hoody,
dun crow, and
royston crow.
Hooded gull, the European black-headed pewit or gull.
Hooded merganser. See
Merganser.
Hooded seal, a large North Atlantic seal (
Cystophora cristata
). The male has a large, inflatible, hoodlike sac
upon the head. Called also
hoodcap.
Hooded sheldrake, the hooded merganser. See
Merganser.
Hooded snake. See
Cobra de capello,
Asp,
Haje, etc.
Hooded warbler, a small American warbler (
Sylvania mitrata
).
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Dun
\Dun\, a. [AS. dunn, of Celtic origin; cf. W. dwn, Ir. &
Gael. donn.]
Of a dark color; of a color partaking of a brown and black;
of a dull brown color; swarthy.
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Summer's dun cloud comes thundering up. -- Pierpont.
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Chill and dun
Falls on the moor the brief November day. --Keble.
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Dun crow (Zo["o]l.), the hooded crow; -- so called from its
color; -- also called
hoody, and
hoddy.
Dun diver (Zo["o]l.), the goosander or merganser.
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