cloak
/ˈkloʊk/
noun
- 1
A long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.
- 2
A blanket-like covering, often metaphorical.
“Night hid her movements with its cloak of darkness.”
- 3
That which conceals; a disguise or pretext.
- 4
A text replacement for an IRC user's hostname or IP address, making the user less identifiable.
verb
- 1
To cover as with a cloak.
- 2
To hide or conceal.
- 3
To render or become invisible via futuristic technology.
“The ship cloaked before entering the enemy sector of space.”
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