buckler

Noun
  1. Armor carried on the arm to intercept blows (synset 104199741)
    is a type of: armor, armour - protective covering made of metal and used in combat
    subtypes:
    • escutcheon, scutcheon - a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms
    • pavis, pavise - (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position
    same as: shield

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