Cover thread

Seam quality and testing
An additional thread laid across the top surface in certain coverstitch formations.
Also known as
Top cover thread
Not to be confused with Not a generic term for upper thread.
Translations
DE Deckfaden
FR Fil de recouvrement
ES Hilo de recubrimiento
IT Filo di copertura
CN 覆盖线
VN Chỉ phủ