A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.
Synonym of fort (“structure improvised from furniture, etc. for playing games.”)
A comfortable room not used for formal entertaining.
A group of Cub Scouts of the same age who work on projects together.
A squalid or wretched place; a haunt.
To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.
A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate.
The branching top of a tree; foliage.
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.
That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
A streamlined protective covering used to protect the payload during a rocket-powered launch.
Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
To cover with a shroud.
To take shelter or harbour.
To conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud.
To lop the branches from (a tree).