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Covering
- verb - a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"
- act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"
- an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
- be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game
- be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism; "Snow reported on China in the 1950's"; "The cub reporter covered New York City"
- be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of; "Is this enough to cover the check?"
- clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!"
- copulate with a female, used especially of horses; "The horse covers the mare"
- cover as if with a shroud; "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"
- form a cove
Coverlet
- noun - a decorative bedspread (usually quilted)
Covertly
- adverb - in a covert manner; "he did it covertly"
Coveting
- verb - wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person); "She covets her sister's house"
Covetous
- adjective - immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
- showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection"
Covilles
- noun - desert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers
Covinous
- - Deceitful; collusive; fraudulent; dishonest.
Davallia
- noun - any fern of the genus Davallia; having scaly creeping rhizomes