covert(noun) a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "they crouched behind the screen"; "under cover of darkness"
(noun) a flock of coots
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; "covert actions by the CIA"; "covert funding for the rebels"
(adjective satellite) of a wife; under the protection of her husband
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