· a flock of coots
Hypernym(s): flock
· a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "a screen of trees afforded privacy"; "under cover of darkness"; "the brush provided a covert for game"; "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"
Synonym(s): screen, cover, concealment
Hypernym(s): covering
· secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; "covert actions by the CIA"; "covert funding for the rebels"
Antonym(s): overt
· (of a wife) being under the protection of her husband; "a woman covert"