shroud
That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
(nautical) One of a set of ropes or cables (rigging) attaching a mast to the sides of a vessel or to another anchor point, serving to support the mast sideways; such rigging collectively.
One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate.
(astronautics) A streamlined protective covering used to protect the payload during a rocket-powered launch.
To cover with a shroud.
To conceal or hide from view.
The signal was given by shrouding the lights.
To take shelter or harbour.
The branching top of a tree; foliage.
(UK, dialect) To lop the branches from (a tree).