ski mask
noun
: a knit fabric mask that covers the head, has openings for the eyes, mouth, and sometimes the nose, and is worn especially by skiers for protection from the cold
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The idea of ski masks and ransoms could be problematic for a league that likes to penalize a whole lot of celebratory antics, including any that hint at violence.
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2025
The suspects were wearing bulletproof vests, ski masks and badges around their necks at the time of the incident, local outlet Click 2 Houston reported, citing investigators.
—Latoya Gayle, People.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Cellphone video from a second witness and surveillance camera footage showed that someone in a black ski mask had leaned out the passenger side window of a white car and pointed a gun before the car reversed out of the parking lot and headed for the Eisenhower Expressway.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Washington police have released documents describing an unsolved home invasion involving an intruder with a knife and ski mask just a few miles from the Idaho students' murders crime scene.
—Adam Sabes , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2025
The suspects were wearing bulletproof vests, ski masks and badges around their necks at the time of the incident, local outlet Click 2 Houston reported, citing investigators.
—Latoya Gayle, People.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Cellphone video from a second witness and surveillance camera footage showed that someone in a black ski mask had leaned out the passenger side window of a white car and pointed a gun before the car reversed out of the parking lot and headed for the Eisenhower Expressway.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Washington police have released documents describing an unsolved home invasion involving an intruder with a knife and ski mask just a few miles from the Idaho students' murders crime scene.
—Adam Sabes , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Ski mask.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20mask. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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