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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
(noun) exhaust hood
metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
(noun) lens hood
a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
(noun) cap
a protective covering that is part of a plant
(noun) goon, hoodlum, strong-armer, tough, toughie, thug, punk
an aggressive and violent young criminal