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cocoon
1 a: an envelope often largely of silk which an insect larva forms about itself and in which it passes the pupa stage b: any of various other protective coverings produced by animals2 a: something suggesting a cocoon especially in providing protection or in producing isolation <wrapped in a cocoon of blankets> <an interest in the world beyond the everyday cocoon most of us construct
— Peter Mayle> b: a protective covering placed or sprayed over military or naval equipment in storage
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