cucurbitaceous
- a of or relating to plants of the family Cucurbitaceae
cowled
- v cover with or as with a cowl
- s having the head enclosed in a cowl or hood
a cowled monk
coy
- s affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
- s showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement
a politician coy about his intentions - s modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures
like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled