skirt vs lap covering

skirt and lap covering both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
skirt	Yes	No	Yes	No
lap covering	Yes	No	No	No

skirt (noun)	lap covering (noun)
a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women	the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
informal terms for a (young) woman
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar

skirt (verb)	lap covering (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
pass around or about; move along the border
form the edge of