Cocoon Definition & Meaning
cocoon
- noun
- silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
- verb
- retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment; "Families cocoon around the T.V. set most evenings"; "She loves to stay at home and cocoon"
- wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection
"Cocoon" in song lyrics
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"My people's hurtin but I know we'll make it out the cocoon"
Akrobatik — Time -
"But you weren't allowed to date so it had to cocoon"
Alexipharmic — Atefah -
"Enveloped to the spiral a blue line cocoon"
Freddie Bruno — Freddie B-R-U-Know
Words that rhyme with cocoon
Usage tips for "cocoon"
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