- Covered with a hood. - Furnished with a hood or something like a hood. - Hood-shaped; esp. (Bot.), rolled up like a cornet of paper;
cuculate, as the spethe of the Indian turnip. - Having the head conspicuously different in color from the
rest of the plumage; -- said of birds. - Having a hoodlike crest or prominence on the head or neck;
as, the hooded seal; a hooded snake.