Masked
8 definitions retrieved Mask \Mask\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Masked; p. pr. & vb. n. Masking.] 1. To cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury; to conceal with a mask or visor. [1913 Webster] They must all be masked and vizarded. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To disguise; to cover; to hide. [1913 Webster] Masking the business from the common eye. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mil.) (a) To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of. (b) To cover or keep in check; as, to mask a body of troops or a fortress by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out. [1913 Webster] Masked \Masked\, a. 1. Wearing a mask or masks; characterized by masks; concealed; hidden. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Same as Personate. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zool.) Having the anterior part of the head differing decidedly in color from the rest of the plumage; -- said of birds. [1913 Webster] Masked ball, a ball in which the dancers wear masks. Masked battery (Mil.), a battery so placed as not to be seen by an enemy until it opens fire. --H. L. Scott. Masked crab (Zool.), a European crab ({Corystes cassivelaunus}) with markings on the carapace somewhat resembling a human face. Masked pig (Zool.), a Japanese domestic hog ({Sus pliciceps}). Its face is deeply furrowed. [1913 Webster] masked adj 1: having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading; "hidden agenda"; "masked threat" [syn: cloaked, disguised, masked] 2: having markings suggestive of a mask; "the masked face of a raccoon" masked [mɑːsktbɔːl] getarnt; maskierte masked eltakart lefedett takart álarcos masked abgeklebt masked abgedeckt; verborgen; maskiert; getarnt 49 Moby Thesaurus words for "masked": armored, camouflaged, cased, ceiled, cloaked, clouded, coated, coped, covered, covert, cowled, curtained, disguised, eclipsed, encapsulated, encapsuled, encased, enveloped, enwrapped, filmed, floored, hooded, housed, in disguise, incog, incognito, loricate, loricated, mantled, masquerading, muffled, obscured, occulted, packaged, paved, roofed-in, screened, scummed, sheathed, shelled, shielded, shrouded, swathed, tented, under cover, veiled, walled, walled-in, wrapped Masked related |
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