cocoon in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
cocoon in Sindhi سنڌي
cocoon in Tamil தமிழ்
cocoon in English
- cocoon⇄cocoon, noun, verb.
- cocoon⇄noun 1. the silky case spun by caterpillars to live in while they are turning into adult insects. Silk is obtained from the cocoons of silkworms.
Ex. In the spring a moth came out of the cocoon the caterpillar had spun. (Figurative.) The mind can w - cocoon⇄v.t. to wrap or enclose in a cocoon; encase.
Ex. (Figurative.) ... equipment ... cocooned for storage (London Times). The baby was cocooned in blankets beyond recognition (New Yorker).