| covered option | a put or call option backed by the shares underlying the option |
silk gland
serictery
sericterium | silk-producing gland of insects (especially of a silkworm) or spiders |
| covered bridge | a bridge whose passageway is protected by a roof and enclosing sides |
| covered couch | a litter with a cover for privacy |
covered wagon
Conestoga wagon
Conestoga
prairie wagon
prairie schooner | a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top, used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the th century |
dome domed stadium
covered stadium | a stadium that has a roof |
dress hat
high hat opera hat
silk hat
stovepipe top hat
topper
beaver | a man's hat with a tall crown, usually covered with silk or with beaver fur |
grandstand
covered stand | a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof |
moire
watered-silk | silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern |
nylons
nylon stocking
rayons
rayon stocking
silk stocking | women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk) |
| silk | a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae |
silkscreen
silk screen print
serigraph | a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil |
| Silk Road | an ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (, miles), followed by Marco Polo in the th century to reach Cathay |
silk tree
Albizia julibrissin
Albizzia julibrissin | attractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens |
mountain rice
silkgrass
silk grass
Indian millet Oryzopsis hymenoides | valuable forage grass of dry upland areas and plains of western North America to northern Mexico |
cornsilk
corn silk | each of the long filamentous styles that grow as a silky tuft at the tip of an ear of Indian corn |
Jamaican cherry
calabur tree
calabura
silk wood
silkwood
Muntingia calabura | a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit, bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves |
| silk oak | any of several Australian timber trees having usually fernlike foliage and mottled wood used in cabinetry and veneering |
ramie
ramee
Chinese silk plant
China grass
Boehmeria nivea | tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves, cultivated for the fiber from its woody stems that resembles flax |
| covered smut | a smut fungus causing a smut disease of grains in which the spore masses are covered or held together by the grain membranes |
silk vine
Periploca graeca | deciduous climber for arches and fences having ill-scented but interesting flowers and poisonous yellow fruits, cultivated for its dark shining foliage, southeastern Europe to Asia Minor |
kapok
silk cotton
vegetable silk | a plant fiber from the kapok tree, used for stuffing and insulation |
| red silk cotton | a plant fiber from the red silkotton tree of eastern India, inferior to kapok |
| silk | animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders |
| bone-covered | (of animals) armored with bone |
| grass-covered | covered with grass, wide grass-covered plains as far as the eye could see |
cloud-covered
clouded
overcast
sunles | filled or abounding with clouds |
| silk-lined | having a silk lining |
| covered | overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something, sometimes used as a combining form, women with covered faces, covered wagons, a covered balcony |
dusty
dust-covered | covered with a layer of dust, a dusty pile of books |
snow-clad
snow-covered
snowy | covered with snow, snow-clad hills, snow-covered roads, a long snowy winter |
ivied
ivy-covered | overgrown with ivy, Harvard's ivied buildings |