WordNet
n. cap on the opening in the top of a radiator through which a coolant liquid can be added
Usage examples of "radiator cap".
Lars looked it over carefully, smiling at the double-headed eagle still perched on the radiator cap and some of the Desert Fox's maps and scrawled messages Felix showed him in the glove compartment.
But even with blow-torches assisting the heat of a stove, the melting of super-chilled snow is a discouragingly slow process: soon we were reduced to pouring half-melted slush down the radiator cap, and finally to cramming snow itself down in order to keep going at all.
Pitt aimed the polished hood ornament on the radiator cap down New Jersey Avenue before hammering a right turn onto First Street and accelerating toward the nation's Capitol and its Mall.
He eased off the radiator cap, and the steam boiled out, drifting pale and low downwind.
Once he got the hood propped up, he gingerly opened the radiator cap.
Only then did Pitt look up at the sky, pick out the north star, and aim the radiator cap of the truck toward the east.
We moved slowly but steadily in the rain, the radiator cap of our car almost against the tailboard of a truck that was loaded high, the load covered with wet canvas.
The vehicle has a disappearing top and a coiled cobra on the radiator cap.
A long black battleship of a car was backed into it, an immense streamlined boat with enough hood for three cars and a coyote tail tied to the radiator cap.
Yes, 'Pik-k,' doggone yuh--after me going crazy with yuh, just about, and thinking you're about to blow your radiator cap plumb up through the roof!
Because the car was making too much noise for him to be heard, the man simply tapped the radiator cap significantly.
Thevehicle has adisappearing top and a coiled cobra on the radiator cap.