Caterpillar's cover Crossword Clue

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Caterpillar's cover Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment
2. wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection
(noun)
1. silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CATERPILLAR (noun)
1. a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
2. a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
COVER (noun)
1. a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else
2. a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink
COVER (verb)
1. form a cover over
2. clothe, as if for protection from the elements

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