Examples of covert

• There is no question of turning them out into coverts, or of their ruining crops, or anything of that kind.

• There, for centuries, hunting has been built into and has grown into the countryside with its fox coverts and its rides.

• Are constables to be allowed to enter all woods and coverts on anyone's land at any time?

• Similarly, the annuity will be coverted into irredeemable debenture stock with the same interest rates.

• Few farmers or landowners will embark on a planting programme without an economic end in sight, be it saleable logs or sporting coverts, however attractive other matters may be.

• I make an exception of areas where there are thick clumps of rhododendrons or ill-kept coverts, but a rabbit will always live near its food, and it likes the sun.

• We removed what were pheasant coverts.

• The golden-olive remiges are typically covered by the long orange wing coverts when perched.