sheathed
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- IPA /ʃiːðd/
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sheathed verb
- To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
- To encase (something) with a protective covering.
- Of an animal: to draw back or retract (a body part) into the body, such as claws into a paw.
- To thrust (a sharp object like a sword, a claw, or a tusk) into something.
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casedcladencasedincasedmicrofilariaenonmetallicsheath knifehiltedscabbardedscabbardholsteredholsteringswordholsterwieldedswordplay
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