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The cowl (from the Latin cuculla, meaning a hood) is an item of clothing consisting of a long, hooded garment with wide sleeves. Originally it may have referred simply to the hooded portion of a cloak.he cowl (from the Latin cuculla, meaning a hood) is an item of clothing consisting of a long, hooded garment with wide sleeves. Originally it may have referred simply to the hooded portion of a cloak.
cow noun [C] (ANIMAL). âº the âadult âfemale of âcattle that is âkept on a âfarm to âproduce âmilk or âmeat âº A cow is also any of other âlarge âfemale, âadult âmammals, such as elephants or whales.