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hood

noun as in covering worn over the head

noun as in a covering for vehicles and the like

noun as in hoodllum

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Example Sentences

The incidents ranged from officers using batons, spray gas, leg restraints, spit hoods, and empty-handed force.

From BBC

It uses a cavernous hood to trap crustaceans to eat — a feeding strategy also used by anemones and some jellies.

The court previously heard that Sara was hooded, burned and beaten during more than two years of abuse before she was found dead at her family home in Woking, Surrey, last year.

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This may not be the first time the unidentified hooded man left a suspicious bag in the Torrance area.

A man wearing a red hooded top was seen handcuffed and surrounded by police.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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