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cowl
noun
- a monk's hood
- a monk's cloak with a hood
- something shaped like a cowl; esp.,
- a hood-shaped metal cover for the top of a chimney, used to increase the draft
- the part of an automobile body to which the windshield and dashboard are fastened
- a cowling
transitive verb
to put a cowl on; cover with or as with a cowl
noun
a large, two-handled tub for carrying water, usually borne on a pole
See cowl in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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