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Canopy
01
a cloth covering placed or hung over something such as a bed or seat, used as a decoration or shelter
02
the upper layer of trees in a forest that creates a dense cover with interlocking leaves; offering shade and shelter in the ecosystem
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the main fabric portion of the parachute that inflates and slows the descent of the skydiver
04
the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
to canopy
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cover with a canopy
Example
The canopy provided cool shade during our hike through the forest.
The beach umbrella had a canopy in a refreshing blue-green shade.
The canopy of the rainforest is home to many species of wildlife.
The commensal association between epiphytic plants and their hosts allows the epiphytes to access sunlight high in the canopy.
His canopy had colorful panels that fluttered in the wind.