| NOUN | person | hood, hoodlum, goon, punk, thug, tough, toughie, strong-armer | an aggressive and violent young criminal |
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| object | hood, cap | a protective covering that is part of a plant | |
| group | hood | (slang) a neighborhood | |
| artifact | hood, lens hood | a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera | |
| artifact | hood | (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head | |
| artifact | hood, exhaust hood | metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes | |
| artifact | hood | the folding roof of a carriage | |
| artifact | hood | a headdress that protects the head and face | |
| artifact | hood, bonnet, cowl, cowling | protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine | |
| animal | hood | (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal | |
| VERB | contact | hood | cover with a hood |
| Sounds | hhuh'd | |
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| Rhymes | adulthood ... wormwood: 60 rhymes with uhd... | |
| Meaning | An aggressive and violent young criminal. | |
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| Synonyms | hoodlum, goon, punk, thug, tough, toughie, strong-armer | |
| Narrower | bully | A hired thug |
| Broader | criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor | someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime |
| Spanish | bandido, matón | |
| Catalan | perdonavides | |
| Meaning | A protective covering that is part of a plant. | |
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| Synonym | cap | |
| Part of | plant, flora, plant life | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion |
| Broader | covering, natural covering, cover | A natural object that covers or envelops |
| Meaning | (slang) a neighborhood. | |
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| Broader | neighborhood, neighbourhood | People living near one another |
| Usage of | slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular | A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) |
| Meaning | A tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera. | |
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| Synonym | lens hood | |
| Part of | camera, photographic camera | equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) |
| television camera, tv camera, camera | television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam | |
| Broader | attachment | A supplementary part or accessory |
| Catalan | para-sol | |
| Meaning | (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head. | |
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| Category | falconry | The art of training falcons to hunt and return |
| Broader | covering | An artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) |
| Meaning | metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes. | |
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| Synonym | exhaust hood | |
| Narrower | range hood | exhaust hood over a kitchen range |
| Broader | covering | An artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) |
| Spanish | campana | |
| Catalan | campana extractora | |
| Meaning | The folding roof of a carriage. | |
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| Narrower | calash, caleche, calash top | The folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage |
| Broader | roof | protective covering on top of a motor vehicle |
| Meaning | A headdress that protects the head and face. | |
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| Narrower | calash, caleche | A woman's large folded hooped hood |
| camail, aventail, ventail | A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck | |
| cowl | A loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk) | |
| Broader | headdress, headgear | clothing for the head |
| Spanish | capucha | |
| Catalan | caputxa | |
| Verbs | hood | cover with a hood |
| Meaning | protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine. | |
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| Example | "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars" | |
| Synonyms | bonnet, cowl, cowling | |
| Part of | airplane, aeroplane, plane | An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets |
| car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar | A motor vehicle with four wheels | |
| Parts | hood ornament | An ornament on the front of the hood of a car emblematic of the manufacturer / manufacturer |
| Broader | protective covering, protective cover, protection | A covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury |
| Spanish | bonete, capirote, capó, capucha, cofre, cogulla | |
| Catalan | capó, capota, capot, caputxa | |
| Meaning | (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal. | |
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| Category | zoology, zoological science | The branch of biology that studies animals |
| Broader | external body part | Any body part visible externally |
| Meaning | Cover with a hood. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "The bandits were hooded" | |
| Broader | cover | Provide with a covering or cause to be covered |
| Spanish | encapotar | |
| Nouns | hood | a headdress that protects the head and face |
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