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cocoon
Cocoon tarimas:
/kə'ku:n/
Cocoon audio:
Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:
- noun: A protective case of silk or similar fibrous material spun by the larvae of moths and other insects that serves as a covering for their pupal stage.
- noun: A similar natural protective covering or structure, such as the egg case of a spider.
- noun: A protective plastic coating that is placed over stored military or naval equipment.
- noun: Something suggestive of a cocoon in appearance or purpose: "a congressionally mandated process that will gradually strip these institutions of a cocoon of regulations” ( Edward Meadows).
- verb-transitive: To envelop in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection from a harsh or unfriendly environment.
- verb-intransitive: To retreat as if into a cocoon, as for security from a harsh or unfriendly environment.
Lietuviškos reikšmės:
- kokonas