Shell and Sheathing

Shell noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.

Sheathing and shell are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheathing" instead a noun "Shell".

Nearby Words: shelling, shelled

Sheathing noun - Protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior.

Shell and sheathing are semantically related. You can use "Shell" instead a noun "Sheathing".

Nearby Words: sheath, sheathed