Hood may refer to:

Covering

Apparel Hood (headgear), type of head covering Article of academic dress Bondage hood, sex toy Hoodie, hooded sweatshirt

Anatomy Clitoral hood, a hood of skin surrounding the clitoris Hood, a flap of skin behind the head of a cobra

Other coverings Fume hood, piece of laboratory safety equipment Hood (car), covering over the engine compartment in a motor vehicle ('bonnet' in most Commonwealth countries) Kitchen hood, exhaust system for a stove or cooktop Lens hood, device used to block light from creating glare in photographs

Rail transport uses Hood (rail transport), a rigid cover to protect a load on a flat wagon or a coil car Hood unit, a type of diesel or electric locomotive Long hood Short hood

Art, entertainment and media

Fictional entities The Hood (Marvel Comics), fictional Marvel Comics character Hood (Malazan), fictional god in the Malazan Book of the Fallen universe Hood (Thunderbirds), fictional character in the Thunderbirds TV series Hood (My Hero Academia), fictional Nomu character in the manga series My Hero Academia "The Hood", the vigilante name given to Oliver Queen in season 1 of the TV series Arrow

Films Hood, an unrealized film by The Wachowskis

Gaming Hood: Outlaws & Legends, a 2021 video game

Literature Hood (novel), a 1995 novel by Emma Donoghue Hood (2006), the first book of the King Raven Trilogy, by Stephen R. Lawhead

Music Hood (band), British indie rock band Hoods (band), American punk band

Enterprises and institutions Hood College, a liberal arts college in Frederick, Maryland, United States HP Hood, an American food manufacturer

Slang

Hood, a slang term for neighborhood The hood, a North American slang term for ghettos and inner cities, especially for Black American ghettos

People Hood (surname), a list of people Robin Hood, medieval English folk hero hood, a slang shortening of hoodlum

Places Iran Hood, Iran, a village in Fars Province of Iran

United States Fort Hood (now Fort Cavazos), a U.S. Army post near Killeen, Texas Hood, California, a census-designated place in the United States Hood Canal, a fjord off Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington Hood County, Texas, a county in the U.S. state of Texas Hood River (disambiguation) Mount Hood, the tallest mountain in the U.S. state of Oregon Mount Hood, Oregon, an unincorporated community named for the mountain Mount Hood Parkdale, Oregon, the name of the post office that serves Mount Hood, Oregon

Transportation List of ships called HMS Hood Hood Steamer, an early (1900–01) American manufacturer of steam cars in Lanark, Illinois, see List of defunct automobile manufacturers of the United States

Other uses HOOD method, software design method NASDAQ ticker symbol for Robinhood Markets Hood, codename for the largest secretly detonated thermonuclear device over United States territory; see Operation Plumbbob

See also

Da Hood (disambiguation) Hoodwink (disambiguation) Hoodlum (disambiguation) Robin Hood (disambiguation)