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Sheltering

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

A shelter; a structure beneath which one shelters..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A shelter; a structure beneath which one shelters.
  2. present participle and gerund of shelter

Example Sentences

The result was most satisfactory, as I succeeded, with Mr. Morgan's kind assistance, in securing a considerable number of larvae living beneath shelterings formed of coccid remains, which I felt sure must be the early stage of a Thalpochares.

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What does sheltering mean?

Sheltering means A shelter; a structure beneath which one shelters..

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How do you use sheltering in a sentence?

The result was most satisfactory, as I succeeded, with Mr. Morgan's kind assistance, in securing a considerable number of larvae living beneath shelterings formed of coccid remains, which I felt sure must be the early stage of a Thalpochares.

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