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Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To dismantle; as, to strip a ship of rigging, spars, etc..

Manteau :: Manteau (n.) A woman's cloak or mantle.

Doubling :: Doubling (n.) The lining of the mantle borne about the shield or escutcheon.

Mantle :: Mantle (v. i.) To unfold and spread out the wings, like a mantle; -- said of hawks. Also used figuratively..

Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A short cloak or mantle worn by women.

Tectibranchiate :: Tectibranchiate (a.) Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or pertaining to the Tectibranchiata.

Flow :: Flow (v. i.) To hang loose and waving; as, a flowing mantle; flowing locks..

Shell :: Shell (n.) The hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates. In some mollusks, as the cuttlefishes, it is internal, or concealed by the mantle. Also, the hard covering of some vertebrates, as the armadillo, the tortoise, and the like..

Dismantled :: Dismantled (imp. & p. p.) of Dismantl.

Mantlet :: Mantlet (n.) See Mantelet.

Ream :: Ream (v. i.) To cream; to mantle.

Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To envelop; to clothe, as with a mantle or cloak..

Cordon :: Cordon (n.) A rich and ornamental lace or string, used to secure a mantle in some costumes of state..

Mantle :: Mantle (v. t.) To cover or envelop, as with a mantle; to cloak; to hide; to disguise..

Achlamydate :: Achlamydate (a.) Not possessing a mantle; -- said of certain gastropods.

Chlamydate :: Chlamydate (a.) Having a mantle; -- applied to certain gastropods.

Pall :: Pall (n.) An outer garment; a cloak mantle.

Pallial :: Pallial (a.) Of or pretaining to a mantle, especially to the mantle of mollusks; produced by the mantle; as, the pallial line, or impression, which marks the attachment of the mantle on the inner surface of a bivalve shell. See Illust. of Bivalve..

Pallium :: Pallium (n.) The mantle of a bivalve. See Mantle.

Slug :: Slug (n.) Any one of numerous species of terrestrial pulmonate mollusks belonging to Limax and several related genera, in which the shell is either small and concealed in the mantle, or altogether wanting. They are closely allied to the land snails..

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