Synonyms: hood
Definition: (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal
Similar words: external body part
Definition: any body part visible externally
Synonyms: cowl, cowling, hood, bonnet
Definition: protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
Usage: there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars; the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine
Similar words: protection, protective cover, protective covering
Definition: a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
Usage: they had no protection from the fallout; wax provided protection for the floors
Synonyms: hood
Definition: a headdress that protects the head and face
Synonyms: hood
Definition: the folding roof of a carriage
Similar words: roof
Definition: protective covering on top of a motor vehicle
Synonyms: hood, exhaust hood
Definition: metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
Similar words: covering
Definition: an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
Synonyms: hood
Definition: (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
Similar words: covering
Definition: an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
Definition: a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
Similar words: attachment
Definition: a supplementary part or accessory
Synonyms: hood
Definition: (slang) a neighborhood
Similar words: neighborhood, neighbourhood
Definition: people living near one another
Usage: it is a friendly neighborhood; my neighborhood voted for Bush
Definition: a protective covering that is part of a plant
Similar words: cover, covering, natural covering
Definition: a natural object that covers or envelops
Usage: under a covering of dust; the fox was flushed from its cover
Synonyms: goon, hood, hoodlum, strong-armer, tough, toughie, thug, punk
Definition: an aggressive and violent young criminal
Similar words: criminal, crook, malefactor, felon, outlaw
Definition: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Synonyms: hood
Definition: cover with a hood
Usage: The bandits were hooded
Similar words: cover
Definition: provide with a covering or cause to be covered
Usage: cover her face with a handkerchief; cover the child with a blanket; cover the grave with flowers