cocoon

noun

Forms

  • singular : cocoon
  • plural : cocoons

Senses

  • shell made of silk by most kinds of moth caterpillars and other insect larvae

cocoon

verb

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : cocoon
  • simple present, singular, third person : cocoons
  • simple past : cocooned
  • present participle : cocooning
  • past participle : cocooned

Senses

  • to swathe as in a cocoon