Synonyms: carapace, shell, shield, cuticle
Definition: hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
Similar words: scute
Definition: large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
Definition: armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
Synonyms: shield
Definition: a protective covering or structure
Similar words: protection, protective cover, protective covering
Definition: a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
Usage: they had no protection from the fallout; wax provided protection for the floors
Definition: protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
Similar words: protect
Definition: shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
Usage: Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
Synonyms: shield, harbor, harbour
Definition: hold back a thought or feeling about
Usage: She is harboring a grudge against him
Definition: prevent from being seen or discovered
Usage: Muslim women hide their faces; hide the money