Meanings
adjectivecucullated (comparative more cucullated, superlative most cucullated)
comparative more cucullated · superlative most cucullated
- biologyHaving 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
1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Folio Society, published 2007, page 429 - biologyHaving the edges toward the base rolled inward, as the leaf of the commonest American blue violet.
Origin
- Latincucullatus
- Englishcucullated
From Latin cucullatus, from cucullus (“hood”).
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