protective_covering | ||
1. | [ noun ] a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury | |
Synonyms: | protection protective_cover | |
Examples: | "they had no protection from the fallout" "wax provided protection for the floors" |
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Related terms: | covering roof mulch cold_frame shelter shield shade blind binding sheath armor cowl cap roof screen splashboard finger_plate thumbstall heat_shield armguard fallboard housing hood mask lining coaster bell_jar fall-board dust_cover crystal faceplate sheathing facing testudo cloche toecap washboard splasher binder protect | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology) tough natural covering of some organisms | |
Related terms: | body_covering scute clypeus sclerite armor | |
Similar spelling: |
protective_cover protective_coloration protective_tariff protective_garment protective_embankment |