Sheath
A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard.
Any sheathlike covering, organ, or part.
The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses.
One of the elytra of an insect.
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Sheath Translations
sheath in French is gaine
sheath in German is Futterals, Futteral
sheath in Italian is involucro
sheath in Spanish is vaina
sheath in Swedish is skida, slida
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