can·o·py 
(kănə-pē)
(kănə-pē)n. pl. can·o·pies
1.
a. A covering, usually cloth, suspended over a throne or bed.
b. A cloth covering held aloft on poles above a sacred object, an eminent person, or a couple being married during certain wedding ceremonies.
c. A cloth covering held aloft on posts, used for shade or decoration.
2. Architecture An ornamental rooflike projection over a niche, altar, or tomb.
3. A protective rooflike covering, often of canvas, mounted on a frame over a walkway or door.
4. A high overarching covering, such as the sky: "I just look up at the stars and let the vastness of that black and twinkling canopy fill my soul" (Margaret Mason).
5. The uppermost layer in a forest, formed by the crowns of the trees.
6. The transparent covering that encloses the cockpit of certain aircraft.
7. The part of a parachute that opens up to catch the air.
tr.v. can·o·pied, can·o·py·ing, can·o·pies
To cover with or as if with a canopy.
[Middle English canape, from Medieval Latin canāpēum, mosquito net, from Latin cōnōpēum, from Greek kōnōpeion, bed with mosquito netting, from kōnōps, kōnōp-, mosquito.]
canopytop: on a canopy bed
bottom: on a Northrop F-5E Tiger II fighter jet
canopy- gastrointestinal
- gastrolith
- gastrologic
- gastrological
- gastrologically
- gastrologist
- gastrology
- gastronome
- gastronomer
- gastronomic
- gastronomical
- gastronomically
- gastronomist
- gastronomy
- gastroparesis
- gastropod
- gastropub
- gastroscope
- gastroscopic
- gastroscopist
- gastroscopy
- gastrostomy
- gastrotomy
- gastrotrich
- gastrovascular