HOOD

n. covering worn over the head and neck; something which resembles such a covering; metal covering that leads to a vent that eliminates smoke or fumes (such as a hood over a stove); covering that covers the eyes and head of a hawk; movable part which covers the engine of an automobile; folding roof of a convertible car, folding roof of a carriage; (Zoology) mark or crest on the head of an animal; neighborhood (African American Slang); hoodlum, hooligan (Slang)