Noun Definition
mantle
1.Definition: (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
Related Noun(s):pallium
Category: General3.Definition: anything that covers
Related Noun(s):blanket
Category: Objects5.Definition: shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
Related Noun(s):chimneypiece, mantel, mantelpiece, mantlepiece
Category: Objects6.Definition: the cloak as a symbol of authority
"Place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders"
Category: General8.Definition: United States baseball player (1931-1997)
Related Noun(s):mickey charles mantle, mickey mantle
Category: People