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| cloaca | (n) (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open |
| cloak | (n) anything that covers or conceals |
| cloak | (n) a loose outer garment |
| cloak | (v) cover with or as if with a cloak, Example: cloaked monks |
| cloakmaker | (n) someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments, Syn. furrier |
| cloakroom | (n) a private lounge off of a legislative chamber |
| cloakroom | (n) a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily, Syn. coatroom |
| clobber | (v) strike violently and repeatedly, Syn. baste, batter, Example: She clobbered the man who tried to attack her |
| cloche | (n) a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold |
| cloche | (n) a woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet |
| Cloaca | ‖n.; |
| Cloacal | a. Of or pertaining to a cloaca. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Cloak | v. t. Now glooming sadly, so to cloak her matter. Spenser. |
| Cloak | n. [ Of. cloque cloak (from the bell-like shape), bell, F. cloche bell; perh. of Celtic origin and the same word as E. clock. See 1st Clock. ] No man is esteemed any ways considerable for policy who wears religion otherwise than as a cloak. South. [ 1913 Webster ]
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| Cloakedly | adv. In a concealed manner. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Cloaking | n. To take heed of their dissemblings and cloakings. Strype. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Cloakroom | n. A room, attached to any place of public resort, where cloaks, overcoats, etc., may be deposited for a time. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| clobber | n. personal possessions; -- an informal term; |
| Cloche | n. [ F., prop., bell. ] (Aëronautics) An apparatus used in controlling certain kinds of aëroplanes, and consisting principally of a steering column mounted with a universal joint at the base, which is bellshaped and has attached to it the cables for controlling the wing-warping devices, elevator planes, and the like. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
| cloche | n. |