cocoon

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Synonyms for cocoon

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Words related to cocoon

silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs

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retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment

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wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection

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The first phase of the project was completed in 2002 with the second recently finished and costing pounds 78 million and featuring a futuristic, eight-storey coccoon complex, which lets visitors see the institution's scientists at work.
We are taking lunch of sublime pheasant and lordly sticky toffee pudding at Belvoir Castle, the wonderful coccoon she shares with husband, their four children and a heritage stretching back a thousand years.
FEBRUARY 21 sees .Rubix return to The Garage, Greenland Street, with an appearance from Coccoon favourite Ilario Alicante, pictured above.
Not only can you buzz along with the wi nd th rough your hair and complete open-air, or be cosseted in a covered coccoon, but you can also slide back or tilt a glass sunroof that is neatly fitted into the roof panel.The best of every world.
I like to think we're all like that, and we need conversation to bring us out of our coccoons.