Noun
- 1. hood, bonnet, cowl, cowling, protective covering, protective cover, protection
- usage: protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"
Verb
- 1. cowl, cover
- usage: cover with or as with a cowl; "cowl the boys and veil the girls"
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