noun
an aggressive and violent young criminal
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noun
a protective covering that is part of a plant
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noun
(slang) a neighborhood
noun
a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
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lens hood
noun
(falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
noun
metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
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exhaust hood
noun
the folding roof of a carriage
noun
a headdress that protects the head and face
noun
protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
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Examples
- there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars
- the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine
noun
(zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal
verb
cover with a hood
Examples
- The bandits were hooded