hood vs covering

hood and covering both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hood	Yes	No	Yes	No
covering	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, covering is a hypernym of hood; that is, covering is a word with a broader meaning than hood:

hood: metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
covering: an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)

As nouns, covering is a hypernym of hood; that is, covering is a word with a broader meaning than hood:

hood: (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
covering: an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)

As nouns, covering is a hypernym of hood; that is, covering is a word with a broader meaning than hood:

Other hypernyms of hood include cover, natural covering.

hood (noun)	covering (noun)
(zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal	the act of protecting something by covering it
protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine	the work of applying something
a headdress that protects the head and face	the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
the folding roof of a carriage	an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes	a natural object that covers or envelops
(falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
(slang) a neighborhood or community
a protective covering that is part of a plant
an aggressive and violent young criminal

hood (verb)	covering (verb)
cover with a hood