banded

Definitions of banded
  1. adjective
    marked with bands or strips of contrasting color or texture
    “a banded rock”
    synonyms:
    patterned
    having patterns (especially colorful patterns)
  2. adjective
    characterized by a band of especially white around the body
    “banded cattle”
    synonyms:
    belted
    having or provided with a belt
  3. adjective
    identified with a band especially around a leg
    “kept watch for the return of their banded birds”
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    antonyms:
    unbanded
    not identified with a band
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