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body covering

/ˈbɒdi ˈkʌvərɪŋ/

Tradução: Termo geral para qualquer material, vestimenta ou camada que cobre ou protege o corpo, como roupas, pelos, pele ou armaduras.

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/ˈbɒdi ˈkʌvərɪŋ/B1formal
  • ptTermo geral para qualquer material, vestimenta ou camada que cobre ou protege o corpo, como roupas, pelos, pele ou armaduras.

A general term for any material, garment, or layer that covers or protects the body, such as clothing, fur, skin, or armor.

  1. Outer layer of an organismB1formal

    The natural external layer that protects an animal or plant, such as skin, fur, feathers, scales, or bark.

    ptRevestimento externo

    • Birds have feathers as their body covering.
    • The thick fur of a polar bear is an effective body covering against cold.
    • Reptiles have scales as their primary body covering.
  2. Clothing or protective gearA2formal

    Any material worn on the body for protection, warmth, or modesty.

    ptCobertura corporal

    • In winter, a heavy coat is an essential body covering.
    • The astronaut's suit is a specialized body covering for space.
    • Workers wear protective body coverings in hazardous environments.