Capsule
Capsule noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
Usage example: a capsule containing all sorts of items from our era that is to be opened 100 years from now
Cuticle and capsule are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cuticle" instead a noun "Capsule".
Nearby Words: capsuled, capsuling, capsulation
Cuticle
Cuticle noun - Hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.
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