Wrap vs Cocoon - What's the difference?
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To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping.
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(figurative) To conceal by enveloping or enfolding; to hide.
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(transitive, or, intransitive, video production) To finish shooting (filming) a video, television show, or movie.
A garment that one wraps around the body to keep oneself warm.
A type of food consisting of various ingredients wrapped in a pancake.
(entertainment) The completion of all or a major part of a performance.
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The silky protective case spun by the larvae of some insects and moths in which they metamorphose, the pupa.
Any similar protective case, whether real or metaphorical.
To envelop in a protective case, or to withdraw into such a case.
English reduplications
As nouns the difference between wrap and cocoon
is that wrap is wrap (food) while cocoon is the silky protective case spun by the larvae of some insects and moths in which they metamorphose, the pupa.As a verb cocoon is
to envelop in a protective case, or to withdraw into such a case.wrap
English
Verb
- A snake wraps itself around its prey.
- Like one that wraps the drapery of his couch / About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
- wise poets that wrap truth in tales
- To avoid going over budget, let's make sure we wrap by ten.