Covering vs Windbreak - What's the difference?
covering | windbreak |
(countable) That which covers something.
(uncountable) Action of the verb to cover .
(agriculture) a hedge, fence or row of trees positioned to reduce wind damage to crops
a sheet or stack of material used to protect people or fire from wind
* June 1964 , Darrell Huff, Sun-Catching Windbreak Popular Science, Bonnier Corporation, page 112:
* 2000 , Darrell Huff, Settlement: A History Of Australian Indigenous Housing , Aboriginal Studies Press, page 19:
* 2008 , Paul Memmott, Gunyah, Goondie + Wurley: The Aboriginal Architecture of Australia , University of Queensland Press, page 62:
As nouns the difference between covering and windbreak
is that covering is (countable) that which covers something while windbreak is (agriculture) a hedge, fence or row of trees positioned to reduce wind damage to crops.As a verb covering
is .covering
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(wikipedia windbreak) (en noun)- I built my windbreak on a second-story wooden deck, as you can see above, but it would work just as well at ground level.
- Although Birdibil was warm in his family wungkurr'' or windbreak that night, lying next to a crackling fire and covered with some paperbark blankets (''kawan ), he had little sleep.
- A wide range of materials was used for windbreaks , including rigid bark sheets inserted in sand, piles of grass or foliage, and stone walls.