Cover and Protector

Cover

Cover noun - A piece placed over an open container to hold in, protect, or conceal its contents.

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Protector and cover are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protector" instead a noun "Cover".

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Protector noun - Someone that protects.

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Cover and protector are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cover" instead a noun "Protector".

good	good cover	good protector
best	best cover	best protector
better	better cover	better protector
current	current cover	current protector
Other adjectives: original, single, excellent, main, new, protective, final, official, last.

The issue where Kamala Khan got The Inhumans' dog Lockjaw as a gift/protector had this◊ as main cover (Lockjaw is Chasing a Butterfly while poor Kamala is dragged behind him).

Source: Dog Walks You
When bullets are stopped by things that cover very little area in addition to being unlikely to be effective if hit, yet do so by sheer force of sentimentality, that's a Pocket Protector.

Source: Bullet Proof Vest
With deflector shields that go well above FTM deflector guards, and each firewall level adding to the protector guard's AP, they're capable of resisting almost all direct attacks and cover huge patrol paths per turn while unhacked.

Source: Video Game / Invisible, Inc.

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