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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This is clearly talking about ski masks… that have been a huge problem with teens in these parks.
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Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
According to a police report, a female student was playing on the playground during morning recess when a light-skinned man with hazel eyes in a ski mask spoke to her from a gray, scratched-up minivan.
—Kristina Rex, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Because ski masks have been banned from public spaces in cities like Philadelphia due to their association with criminal activity, seeing someone wear one in public may raise an alarm.
—Jazmin Towe, Parents, 12 Apr. 2026
Estrada-Vicente, who was still wearing a ski mask, was also allegedly in possession of black rubber gloves.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
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Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
According to a police report, a female student was playing on the playground during morning recess when a light-skinned man with hazel eyes in a ski mask spoke to her from a gray, scratched-up minivan.
—Kristina Rex, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Because ski masks have been banned from public spaces in cities like Philadelphia due to their association with criminal activity, seeing someone wear one in public may raise an alarm.
—Jazmin Towe, Parents, 12 Apr. 2026
Estrada-Vicente, who was still wearing a ski mask, was also allegedly in possession of black rubber gloves.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
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“Ski mask.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20mask. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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