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Protects C/S (6)

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I believe the answer is:

covers

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This clue could be a double definition.

'protects' is the first definition.
(covering is a kind of protecting)

'cs' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being plural nouns.
Perhaps they are linked in a way I don't understand?

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(Other definitions for covers that I've seen before include "Forms a layer over" , "Bedclothes" .)

I've seen this clue in The Hindu.
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