All coverts synonyms
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- umbrella β a light, small, portable, usually circular cover for protection from rain or sun, consisting of a fabric held on a collapsible frame of thin ribs radiating from the top of a carrying stick or handle.
- guardian β a person who guards, protects, or preserves.
- joint β the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture.
- shadow β a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- shade β the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- turf β a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- tower β the fiber of flax, hemp, or jute prepared for spinning by scutching.
- protector β a person or thing that protects; defender; guardian.
- rack β the neck portion of mutton, pork, or veal.
- co-op β A co-op is a co-operative.
- roost β a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- digs β to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- shrubbery β a planting of shrubs: He hit the croquet ball into the shrubbery.
- bush β A bush is a large plant which is smaller than a tree and has a lot of branches.
- brush β A brush is an object which has a large number of bristles or hairs fixed to it. You use brushes for painting, for cleaning things, and for tidying your hair.
- hedge β a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow: small fields separated by hedges.
- brushwood β Brushwood consists of small pieces of wood that have broken off trees and bushes.
- bosk β a small wood of bushes and small trees
- chaparral β (in the southwestern US) a dense growth of shrubs and trees, esp evergreen oaks
- covert β Covert activities or situations are secret or hidden.
- dome β Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- canopy β A canopy is a decorated cover, often made of cloth, which is placed above something such as a bed or a seat.
- groin β Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- timber β the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- roofing β the act of covering with a roof.
- housetop β the top or roof of a house.
- baldachin β a richly ornamented silk and gold brocade
- sanctuary β a sacred or holy place.
- wildwood β a wood growing in the wild or natural state; forest.
- woodlot β a tract, especially on a farm, set aside for trees.
- ivory tower β a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs: the university as an ivory tower.
- safe house β a dwelling or building whose conventional appearance makes it a safe or inconspicuous place for hiding, taking refuge, or carrying on clandestine activities.
- adytum β the most sacred place of worship in an ancient temple from which the laity was prohibited
- hole in the wall β an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
- quarterage β the act of providing troops with living accommodations.
- copses β Plural form of copse.
- coppices β Plural form of coppice.
- boscage β a mass of trees and shrubs; thicket
- earth β (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- terra firma β firm or solid earth; dry land (as opposed to water or air).
- leaf mold β a compost or layer of soil consisting chiefly of decayed vegetable matter, especially leaves.
- fan vaulting β a system of fan vaults.
- plafond β a ceiling, whether flat or arched, especially one of decorative character.