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kubong [kú.bung.] : drinking glass made of bamboo (n.); protective covering (n.)

Derivatives of kubong


Glosses:
protective covering
n. (artifact)1. protection, protective cover, protective coveringa covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury.; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"
~ armor, armourprotective covering made of metal and used in combat.
~ bell glass, bell jara bell-shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases.
~ ring-binder, binderholds loose papers or magazines.
~ book binding, cover, binding, backthe protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book.; "the book had a leather binding"
~ screen, blinda protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight.; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
~ armguard, bracera protective covering for the wrist or arm that is used in archery and fencing and other sports.
~ capsomething serving as a cover or protection.
~ clochea low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold.
~ coastera covering (plate or mat) that protects the surface of a table (i.e., from the condensation on a cold glass or bottle).
~ cold frameprotective covering consisting of a wooden frame with a glass top in which small plants are protected from the cold.
~ coveringan artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it).
~ watch crystal, watch glass, crystala protective cover that protects the face of a watch.
~ dust covera removable plastic protective covering for a piece of equipment.
~ faceplatea protective covering for the front of a machine or device (as a door lock or computer component).
~ cladding, facinga protective covering that protects the outside of a building.
~ fall-board, fallboardthe hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being played.
~ escutcheon, finger plate, scutcheona flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers.
~ heat shielda protective covering that protects a spacecraft from overheating on reentry.
~ cowl, cowling, bonnet, hoodprotective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine.; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"
~ housinga protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component.
~ lining, linera protective covering that protects an inside surface.
~ maska protective covering worn over the face.
~ mulcha protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion.
~ roofa protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building.
~ roofprotective covering on top of a motor vehicle.
~ screena protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame.; "they put screens in the windows for protection against insects"; "a metal screen protected the observers"
~ shadeprotective covering that protects something from direct sunlight.; "they used umbrellas as shades"; "as the sun moved he readjusted the shade"
~ sheatha protective covering (as for a knife or sword).
~ overlay, overlayer, sheathingprotective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior.
~ shelterprotective covering that provides protection from the weather.
~ shielda protective covering or structure.
~ dashboard, splashboard, splasherprotective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc..
~ splashera protective covering over or beside a wheel to protect the upper part of a vehicle from splashes of mud.
~ testudoa movable protective covering that provided protection from above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a besieged fortification.
~ thumbstallprotective covering for an injured thumb.
~ toecapa protective leather or steel cover for the toe of a boot or shoe, reinforcing or decorating it.
~ splashboard, washboardprotective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side.
n. (animal)2. protective coveringthe tough natural covering of some organisms.
~ armor, armourtough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant.
~ scutelarge bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake.
~ scleritehard plate or element of the exoskeleton of some arthropods.
~ clypeusa shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head.
~ body coveringany covering for the body or a body part.