In acute laryngitis, which is the most common cause of voice loss and hoarseness, you suddenly lose your voice or become hoarse. 1  Acute laryngitis can result from: 2  Viral infection. Viral infections, such as those that cause the common cold, can cause your vocal cords to swell. 3  Bacterial throat infection.
The definition of a hood is slang for a neighborhood. An example of a hood is what youâd call the area in which you live in the inner city. Hood is defined as the front top of a car or other vehicle that covers and protects the engine, or a protective covering that removes fumes or exhaust.
Home-made hood ornament on pick-up truck in Texas. A hood/bonnet ornament, radiator cap, motor mascot or car mascot is a specially crafted model which symbolizes a car company like a badge, located on the front center portion of the hood.ccording to the author of A History of Cars written for youth, the first hood ornament was a sun-crested falcon (to bring good luck) mounted on Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun 's chariot.