Definition of cover

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Cover (n.) Shelter; protection; as, the troops fought under cover of the batteries; the woods afforded a good cover..

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Membrane :: Membrane (n.) A thin layer or fold of tissue, usually supported by a fibrous network, serving to cover or line some part or organ, and often secreting or absorbing certain fluids..
Elastic :: Elastic (a.) Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials; as, elastic spirits; an elastic constitution..
Body :: Body (n.) That part of a garment covering the body, as distinguished from the parts covering the limbs..
Dumpling :: Dumpling (n.) A roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other fruit, and boiled or baked; as, an apple dumpling..
Gig :: Gig (n.) A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth..
Squamoid :: Squamipen (n.) Any one of a group of fishes having the dorsal and anal fins partially covered with scales.
Portico :: Portico (n.) A colonnade or covered ambulatory, especially in classical styles of architecture; usually, a colonnade at the entrance of a building..
Lyrie :: Lyrie (n.) A European fish (Peristethus cataphractum), having the body covered with bony plates, and having three spines projecting in front of the nose; -- called also noble, pluck, pogge, sea poacher, and armed bullhead..
Pathfinder :: Pathfinder (n.) One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions.
Detective :: Detective (n.) One who business it is so detect criminals or discover matters of secrecy.
Recovered :: Recovered (imp. & p. p.) of Recove.
Uncovered :: Uncovered (imp. & p. p.) of Uncove.
Punctured :: Punctured (a.) Having the surface covered with minute indentations or dots.
Unproselyte :: Unproselyte (v. t.) To convert or recover from the state of a proselyte.
Scaled :: Scaled (a.) Covered with scales, or scalelike structures; -- said of a fish, a reptile, a moth, etc..
Enlard :: Enlard (v. t.) To cover or dress with lard or grease; to fatten.
Shame :: Shame (v. t.) To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace.
Fen :: Fen (n.) Low land overflowed, or covered wholly or partially with water, but producing sedge, coarse grasses, or other aquatic plants; boggy land; moor; marsh..
Placophora :: Placophora (n. pl.) A division of gastropod Mollusca, including the chitons. The back is covered by eight shelly plates. Called also Polyplacophora. See Illust. under Chiton, and Isopleura..
Waistcoat :: Waistcoat (n.) A short, sleeveless coat or garment for men, worn under the coat, extending no lower than the hips, and covering the waist; a vest..
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