SHEATHING

16
Scrabble
16
WWF
S(1) H(4) E(1) A(1) T(1) H(4) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition

verb
  1. To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
  2. To encase (something) with a protective covering.
  3. Of an animal: to draw back or retract (a body part) into the body, such as claws into a paw.
noun
  1. Something that wraps around or surrounds something, as a sheath encases its blade.
    “When the sheathing was on it suddenly looked like a real house: you could see where the outer walls would be even if they still needed the siding and trim added.”

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