Synonyms: sheathed
Definition: enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination
Usage: his sheathed sword; the cat's sheathed claws; a ship's bottom sheathed in copper; copper-sheathed
Similar words: cased, incased, encased
Definition: covered or protected with or as if with a case
Usage: knights cased in steel; products encased in leatherette
Similar words: clad
Definition: having an outer covering especially of thin metal
Usage: steel-clad; armor-clad
Similar words: ironclad
Definition: sheathed in iron plates for protection
Similar words: podlike
Definition: resembling a pod