covering β A covering is a layer of something that protects or hides something else.
wrapping β something to be wrapped about the person, especially in addition to the usual indoor clothing, as a shawl, scarf, or sweater: an evening wrap.
packet β a small group or package of anything: a packet of letters.
casing β A casing is a substance or object that covers something and protects it.
bag β A bag is a container made of thin paper or plastic, for example one that is used in shops to put things in that a customer has bought.
box β A box is a square or rectangular container with hard or stiff sides. Boxes often have lids.
coat β A coat is a piece of clothing with long sleeves which you wear over your other clothes when you go outside.
container β A container is something such as a box or bottle that is used to hold or store things in.
jacket β a short coat, in any of various forms, usually opening down the front.
pocket β a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
pouch β a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities: a tobacco pouch.
case β A particular case is a particular situation or incident, especially one that you are using as an individual example or instance of something.
cloak β A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.
coating β A coating of a substance is a thin layer of it spread over a surface.
enclosure β An area that is sealed off with an artificial or natural barrier.
hide β Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
receptacle β a container, device, etc., that receives or holds something: a receptacle for trash.
sheath β a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
shell β a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
skin β the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
seize β to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
embosom β Take or press to oneβs bosom; embrace.
girdled β a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
encase β Enclose or cover in a case or close-fitting surround.
lay hands on β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
girdling β a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
cinched β a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
shrouded β a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
