0 a soft object such as a small piece of cloth or a toy that is very familiar to a baby or young child and makes him or her feel safe --
1 a small blanket (= bed cover) sometimes carried by a child to provide a feeling of safety --
Linus' famous security blanket also displayed occasional signs of anthropomorphism.
Linus spoke his first words in 1954, the same year he was shown with his security blanket.
The reason for this is not entirely clear, but he has mentioned its role as a security blanket and refers to it as his jazz hat.
He has mommy issues and carries a security blanket known as his ni-ni lankie.
Linus goes up to the tree and gently props the drooping branch back to its upright position, wrapping his security blanket around the tree.
Identity foreclosure can attribute to identity crises in adolescents when the security blanket of their assumed identity is removed.
This creates a situation where divers become dependent on the security blanket of being with another diver.
From oil smuggling—equivalent to a small proportion of his total oil production—he has been able to surround himself with a considerable security blanket and amass considerable wealth.
