A removable protective covering for the engine of an aircraft, motorcycle etc

A young or little cow; calf.

present participle of cowl

plural of cowling

simple past tense and past participle of cowl

Wearing a cowl; hooded. / (of a chimney) Fitted with a cowl.

To cover with, or as if with, a cowl (hood). / To wrap or form (something made of fabric) like a cowl. / (transitive) To make a monk of (a person). / (Yorkshire) To scrape together

(obsolete, Britain) A vessel carried on a pole, a soe.

A caul (the amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth).

A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it. / A mask that covers the majority of the head.