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hood

English

  1. 🔊 (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal
  2. 🔊 protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
    “there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars”
  3. 🔊 a headdress that protects the head and face
  4. 🔊 the folding roof of a carriage
  5. 🔊 metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
  6. 🔊 (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
  7. 🔊 a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
  8. 🔊 (slang) a neighborhood
  9. 🔊 a protective covering that is part of a plant
  10. 🔊 an aggressive and violent young criminal
  11. 🔊 cover with a hood
    “The bandits were hooded”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 caperuza hood
  2. 🔊 capirote hood
  3. 🔊 capucho hood
  4. 🔊 capuz hood
  5. 🔊 casquete hood
  6. 🔊 capillo hood, especially a kind worn as a popular outfit in certain regions

Similar words

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