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cowl

/kaʊl/

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noun
protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
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"the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"

Similar:

bonnet cowling hood

type of:
protection protective cover protective covering

part of:
motorcar plane machine airplane auto automobile car aeroplane
noun
a loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk)
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type of:
hood
verb
cover with or as with a cowl
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"cowl the boys and veil the girls"

type of:
cover

Examples of cowl

"the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"
"cowl the boys and veil the girls"