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H — Hog-nut to Hoot (Part 10 of 11)

Hood, v. a.

    1. Cover with a hood, put a hood on.
    2. Cover (in any way), shelter, protect.
    3. Hide, cover, conceal, shade, blind.

Hooded, a.

    1. Covered with a hood.
    2. (Bot.) Cucullate, cucullated, hood-shaped.

Hooded snake. Cobra, cobra-de-capello.

Hoodman-blind, n. Blindman’s buff, blind-manbuff.

Hoodwink, v. a.

    1. Blind, blindfold.
    2. Cover, hide, conceal, cloak.
    3. Deceive, cheat, delude, dupe, gull, cozen, fool, befool, trick, circumvent, overreach, chouse, impose upon, make a fool of, play a trick upon, pull wool over one’s eyes.

Hook, n.

    1. Catch, clasp, hasp, bent holder, curved catch.
    2. Snare, trap.
    3. Sickle, reaping-hook, reaper, cutter, grasshook.

Hook, v. a.

    1. Catch or fasten with a hook, take with a hook.
    2. Catch, snare, ensnare, entrap.
    3. Bend, curve, make into a hook, make hook-shaped.