cocoon
Noun
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Silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs (synset 102315396)
is a type of: natural object - an object occurring naturally; not made by man
Verb
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Retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment (synset 202096947)
"Families cocoon around the T.V. set most evenings"; "She loves to stay at home and cocoon"is a type of: retreat - move away, as for privacy
- Wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection (synset 201584782)
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