snow cover

noun

a layer of snow on the ground.
the amount of an area that is covered by snow, usually given as a percentage of the total area.
the depth of snow on the ground.

Windshield snow covers are designed specifically to work in extreme cold and deter the formation of ice and frost on your windshield.

Instead of needing snow, resorts simply needed enough days of below-freezing weather to maintain consistent snow cover on their slopes.

As it is flightless, it has little ability to escape fire and is further threatened by decreasing snow cover due to climate change.

Even though he was unable to stand, he would crawl to the lee of a boulder or copse of trees and let the snow cover him.

In December and after that month they rest, for from that time the frost, ice and snow cover the ground.

In winter, it is true, the snow cover them with a glimmering white sheet.

Up the slope I saw a young pine standing in a kinnikinick snow-cover.

He slipped the heavy rifle from its snow-cover, checked the chamber, and hung the empty cover around his neck like a scarf.

April 25, 2024firkin

[fur-kin ]

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