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Covered with a specific substance

armour-plated adjective

covered with a layer of hard metal to give protection, for example against an attack or explosion

cobbled adjective

covered with cobblestones (=round stones)

flagged adjective

covered with flat pieces of stone

foamy adjective

consisting of or covered with foam

frothy adjective

covered with or consisting of froth

furry adjective

covered with a substance that looks and feels like fur

gift-wrapped adjective

covered in attractive paper to be given as a present

gilded adjective

covered with a very thin layer of gold

gilt adjective

covered with a thin substance that looks like gold or is made of gold

gold-plated adjective

covered with a thin layer of gold

grass noun

covered with or made of grass

grassy adjective

covered in grass

gravelled adjective

covered with gravel

gravelly adjective

covered in gravel

greasy adjective

covered in grease

greasy adjective

covered in a substance such as oil or water that makes you slip

gritty adjective

containing or covered with grit

haze over phrase

to be filled or covered with haze

inky adjective

covered with ink

laminated adjective

laminated wood, plastic, or glass consists of several thin layers and is very strong

laminated adjective

laminated paper or card has been covered in clear plastic

mossy adjective

covered with moss

muddy adjective

covered with mud, or full of mud

oily adjective

covered with oil, or containing oil

powdered adjective

covered with powder

prickly adjective

covered with sharp points that cut or sting

rocky adjective

covered with rocks, or made of rock

rusty adjective

a rusty metal object is covered in rust

snotty adjective

covered in snot

spiny adjective

covered with sharp points

stony adjective

covered with stones, or containing stones

tarry adjective

covered with tar, or similar to tar

thorny adjective

covered with thorns

tiled adjective

covered with tiles

veiled adjective

covered with a veil

lacquered adjective

putting the lacquer (a liquid that you put onto the surface of wood or metal to make it shiny) onto the surface of wood or metal