protective cover vs sheathing

sheathing vs protective cover

protective cover and sheathing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
protective cover	Yes	No	No	No
sheathing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sheathing is a hyponym of protective cover; that is, sheathing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protective cover:

protective cover: a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
sheathing: protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior

Other hyponyms of protective cover include armor, armour, bell glass, bell jar, binder, ring-binder, back, binding, book binding, cover, blind, screen, armguard, bracer, cap, cloche, coaster, cold frame, crystal, watch crystal, watch glass, dust cover, faceplate, cladding, facing, fall-board, fallboard, escutcheon, finger plate, scutcheon, heat shield, bonnet, cowl, cowling, hood, housing, lamp shade, lampshade, shade, liner, lining, mask, mulch, roof, roof, screen, shade, sheath, overlay, overlayer, shelter, shield, dashboard, splashboard, splasher, splasher, testudo, thumbstall, toecap, splashboard, washboard.

protective cover (noun)	sheathing (noun)
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury	protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior

Difference between protective cover and sheathing

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