ear covers

Cold weather protection

Ear covers are protective or warming accessories worn over the ears.

The term encompasses earmuffs for cold weather, noise-reducing ear protection for loud environments, and cushioned pads on headphones.

She grabbed her ear covers before heading out into the snow.

Related

fleece · noise-canceling · noise reduction · cold · protection · snug · cozy · soft · padding · headband · fuzzy · frost · skiing · ski slopes · outdoor · muffle · cold weather · soundproof

Opposites
body part coverage

ear coversgloves

Hand coverings with fingers

face mask · goggles · knee pads · shin guards · elbow pads

auditory function

ear covershearing aids

Personal sound amplifiers

earbuds · ear trumpets · cochlear implants · headphones · amplifiers

exposure state

ear coversopen ears

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G