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covert

adjective
- secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; "covert actions by the CIA"; "covert funding for the rebels"
Antonyms: overt, open Similar: backstair, backstairs, furtive, black, clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, on the quiet, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground, closet, secret, collusive, conniving, cloaked, disguised, masked, secret, sub-rosa, under-the-table, behind-the-scenes, subterranean, subterraneous, ulterior, under wraps, undisclosed, unrevealed - of a wife; under the protection of her husband
Similar: protected, secure
noun
- a flock of coots
- a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "they crouched behind the screen"; "under cover of darkness"
Synonyms: concealment, cover, screen
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