cowl

1. n. A monk's hood; -- usually attached to the gown. The name was also applied to the hood and garment together. Source: opted

2. n. A cowl-shaped cap, commonly turning with the wind, used to improve the draft of a chimney, ventilating shaft, etc. Source: opted

3. n. A wire cap for the smokestack of a locomotive. Source: opted

4. n. A vessel carried on a pole between two persons, for conveyance of water. Source: opted

5. n. protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine Source: wordnet

6. n. a loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk) Source: wordnet

7. v. cover with or as with a cowl Source: wordnet

8. 1. A monk's hood; -- usually attached to the gown. The nname was also applied to the hood and garment together. What differ more, you cry, than crown and cowl Pope. 2. A cowl-shaped cap, commonly turning with the wind, used to improve the draft of a chimney, ventilatingshaft, etc. 3. A wire cap for the smokestack of a locomotive. A vessel carried on a pole between two persons, for conveyance of water. Johnson. Source: webster

9. A vessel carried on a pole between two persons, for conveyanceof water. Johnson. Source: adambom

10. n:100 n. a loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk) v. cover with or as with a cowl Source: ecdict

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