spit hood

noun

A head restraint intended to prevent spitting and biting.

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spit maskmesh hoodspit guard
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Meanings

nounspit hood (plural spit hoods)

plural spit hoods · alternative spithood

  1. governmentA head restraint intended to prevent spitting and biting.

    Synonyms: spit mask, mesh hood, spit guard

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA head restraint intended to prevent spitting and biting.

Similar
spit maskmesh hoodspit guard
Also see
mesh hoodspit guardspit mask

Origin

From spit + hood.

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APA

spit hood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spit%20hood

MLA

“spit hood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spit%20hood. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spit hood,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spit%20hood.

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