protective covering

1. (noun) tough natural covering of some organisms
Related Words: armor, armour, body covering, clypeus, sclerite, scute

2. (noun) a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"
Synonyms: protection
Related Words: armor, armour, back, bell glass, bell jar, binder, binding, blind, bonnet, book binding, cap, cladding, cloche, coaster, cold frame, cover, covering, cowl, cowling, crystal, dashboard, dust cover, escutcheon, faceplate, facing, fallboard, finger plate, heat shield, hood, housing, lining, mask, mulch, overlay, overlayer, ring-binder, roof, screen, scutcheon, shade, sheath, sheathing, shelter, shield, splashboard, testudo, thumbstall, toecap, washboard, watch crystal, watch glass



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