ˈkyükəˌlāt, kyüˈkələ̇t adjective
also cu·cul·lat·ed ˈkyükəˌlād.ə̇d
Etymology: Medieval Latin cucullatus, from Latin cucullus cap, hood + -atus -ate — more at cowl
1. : shaped like a hood
the posterior sepal in the flower of aconite is cucullate
: having the basal edges rolled inward
cucullate leaves
2. : having the prothorax elevated so as to form a sort of hood receiving the head — used of certain insects
• cu·cul·late·ly adverb