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body covering
:
NOUN
body
body covering
any covering for the
body
or a
body part
English
>
body covering
: 1 sense
> noun 1, body
Meaning
Any covering for the
body
or a
body part
.
Parts
hypodermis
layer
of
cells
that
secretes
the
chitinous
cuticle
in
e.g.
arthropods
Narrower
epicranium
The
muscle
and
aponeurosis
and
skin
covering the
cranium
exoskeleton
The
exterior
protective or
supporting structure
or
shell
of many
animals
(especially
invertebrates
) including
bony
or
horny
parts such as
nails
or
scales
or
hoofs
exuviae
cast-off
skins
or coverings of various
organisms
during
ecdysis
feather
,
plume
,
plumage
The
light
horny
waterproof
structure
forming
the
external
covering
of
birds
hair
A covering for the
body
(or parts of it) consisting of a
dense
growth
of
threadlike
structures (as on the
human head
)
headful
A covering over the
surface
of your
head
hide
,
pelt
,
skin
body
covering
of a living
animal
protective covering
The
tough
natural covering
of some
organisms
skin
,
tegument
,
cutis
A natural protective
body covering
and
site
of the
sense of touch
Broader
covering
,
natural covering
,
cover
A
natural object
that covers or
envelops
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