Definition of cover

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Cover (n.) The woods, underbrush, etc., which shelter and conceal game; covert; as, to beat a cover; to ride to cover..

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Epaulement :: Epaulement (n.) A side work, made of gabions, fascines, or bags, filled with earth, or of earth heaped up, to afford cover from the flanking fire of an enemy..
Pulpy :: Pulpy (n.) Like pulp; consisting of pulp; soft; fleshy; succulent; as, the pulpy covering of a nut; the pulpy substance of a peach or a cherry..
Metonic :: Metonic (a.) Pertaining to, or discovered by, Meton, the Athenian..
Clothing :: Clothing (n.) A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat..
Hoodwink :: Hoodwink (v. t.) To cover; to hide.
Incask :: Incask (v. t.) To cover with a casque or as with a casque.
Nun :: Nun (n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
Indusium :: Indusium (n.) The immediate covering of the fruit dots or sori in many ferns, usually a very thin scale attached by the middle or side to a veinlet..
Circumvest :: Circumvest (v. t.) To cover round, as with a garment; to invest..
Spy :: Spy (v. t.) To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see..
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To disclose or discover, as something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally..
Clamp :: Clamp (v. t.) To cover, as vegetables, with earth..
Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen; to hide; as, to shade one's eyes..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens..
Half-boot :: Half-boot (n.) A boot with a short top covering only the ankle. See Cocker, and Congress boot, under Congress..
Wiggery :: Wiggery (n.) Any cover or screen, as red-tapism..
Demisuit :: Demisuit (n.) A suit of light armor covering less than the whole body, as having no protection for the legs below the thighs, no vizor to the helmet, and the like..
Naperian :: Naperian (a.) Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Napier, or Naper..
Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To gain by motion or effort; to obtain; to reach; to come to.
Horse :: Horse (v. t.) To cover, as a mare; -- said of the male..
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