A small narrow sheltered bay, inlet, creek, or recess in a coast, often inside a larger embayment; it usually affords anchorage to small craft (Bates & Jackson 1987)
Council On Vocational Education: a state-level advisory council dealing with career and technical education issues -- in states moving toward consolidated and integrated service delivery planning, the COVE's functions may now be performed by a Human Resource Investment Council
In roofing, a heavy bead of sealant material installed at the point where vertical and horizontal planes meet It is used to eliminate the 90° angle See also Fillet