| hot seat | a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism |
| air cover | the use of military aircraft to provide protection against attack by enemy aircraft during ground or naval operations |
| cover covering fire | fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations, artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal |
cover
covering screening
masking | the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it, the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft |
| cover | a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent), her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment |
| cover-up | concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public |
bedspread
bedcover
bed cover
bed covering
counterpane
spread | decorative cover for a bed |
bell seat
balloon seat | a seat that has a bell shape (on some th century chairs) |
bicycle seat
saddle | a seat for the rider of a bicycle |
binding
book binding
cover back | the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book, the book had a leather binding |
blanket
cover | bedding that keeps a person warm in bed, he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep |
| box box seat | the driver's seat on a coach, an armed guard sat in the box with the driver |
| box seat | a special seat in a theater or grandstand box |
| bucket seat | a low single seat as in cars or planes |
| car seat | a seat in a car |
cover
cover version
cover song | a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else, they made a cover of a Beatles' song |
cover glass
cover slip | a small and very thin piece of glass used to cover the specimen on a microscope slide |
| cover plate | covering consisting of a plate used to cover over or close in a chamber or receptacle |
| death seat | the car seat beside the driver of an automobile, believed to be the most dangerous place to sit in a car in case of an accident |
dickey dickie dicky dickey-seat
dickie-seat
dicky-seat | a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater |
| dust cover | a removable plastic protective covering for a piece of equipment |
| dust cover dust sheet | a large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period |
ejection seat
ejector seat
capsule | a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency, then the pilot descends by parachute |
electric chair
chair death chair
hot seat | an instrument of execution by electrocution, resembles an ordinary seat for one person, the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair |
floor cover
floor covering | a covering for a floor |
| jump seat | a folding seat in an automobile |
lens cap
lens cover | cap used to keep lens free of dust when not in use |
love seat
loveseat
tete-a-tete
vis-a-vis | small sofa that seats two people |
| manhole cover | a flush iron cover for a manhole (as in a street) |
| mattress cover | bedclothes that provide a cover for a mattress |
| mercy seat | the golden covering of the ark of the covenant |
| mercy seat | the throne of God |
| plane seat | a seat on a commercial airliner |
potty seat
potty chair | toilet consisting of a small seat used by young children |
protective covering
protective cover
protection | a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury, they had no protection from the fallout, wax provided protection for the floors |
record sleeve
record cover | a sleeve for storing a phonograph record |
ringside
ringside seat | first row of seating, has an unobstructed view of a boxing or wrestling ring |
| rumble seat | a folding outside seat in the back of some early cars |
| saddle seat | a chair seat that is slightly concave and sometimes has a thickened ridge in the center, the saddle seat fitted his buttocks nicely |
screen cover covert
concealment | a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something, a screen of trees afforded privacy, under cover of darkness, the brush provided a covert for game, the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background |
| seat | any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit), he dusted off the seat before sitting down |
| seat | furniture that is designed for sitting on, there were not enough seats for all the guests |
| seat | the cloth covering for the buttocks, the seat of his pants was worn through |
| seat | a part of a machine that supports or guides another part |
seat belt
seatbelt | a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident |
| seat cushion | a cushion that makes a seat more comfortable |
| sliding seat | rower's seat that slides fore and aft |
| tiered seat | seating that is arranged in sloping tiers so that spectators in the back can see over the heads of those in front |
| toilet seat | the hinged seat on a toilet |
| top cover | covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container), he removed the top of the carton, he couldn't get the top off of the bottle, put the cover back on the kettle |