hood vs protective covering

protective covering vs hood

hood and protective covering both are nouns.

hood is a verb but protective covering is not a verb.

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

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

hood: protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
protective covering: a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury

Other hypernyms of hood include protection, protective cover.

hood (noun)	protective covering (noun)
(zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal	the tough natural covering of some organisms
protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine	a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
a headdress that protects the head and face
the folding roof of a carriage
metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
(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)	protective covering (verb)
cover with a hood

Difference between hood and protective covering

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