stocking mask
noun
a nylon stocking used, especially by a criminal, to disguise the face.
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Which of the following bird names traces its immediate origin to Portuguese?
Words nearby stocking mask
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OTHER WORDS FROM stocking mask
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British Dictionary definitions for stocking mask
stocking mask
noun
a nylon stocking worn over the face by a criminal to disguise the features
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