cowling

1. Protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine (synset 103536090)
   "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"
   is a type of: protection, protective cover, protective covering - a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
   has: hood ornament - an ornament on the front of the hood of a car emblematic of the manufacturer
   is a part of:

   • aeroplane, airplane, plane - an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
   • auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
   same as: bonnet, cowl, hood

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