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Body armor   /bˈɑdi ˈɑrmər/   Listen
Body armor

noun
1.
Armor that protects the wearer's whole body.  Synonyms: body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, suit of armour.






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"Body armor" Quotes from Famous Books



... combatant: "he is a retiarius or netter; he is armed only, you see, with a three-pronged spear like a trident, and a net; he wears no armor, only the fillet and the tunic. He is a mighty man, and is to fight with Sporus, yon thick-set gladiator, with the round shield and drawn sword but without body armor; he has not his helmet on now, in order that you may see his face—how fearless it is! By-and-by he will fight with ...
— Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 6 • Various



Words linked to "Body armor" :   ring mail, lower cannon, vambrace, chain armor, armour, corslet, jambeau, cuisse, fauld, voider, bulletproof vest, brassard, gorget, armor, epauliere, greave, egis, ring armor, rerebrace, armet, palette, chain mail, sabaton, aegis, pallette, basinet, nosepiece, cannon, cuirass, casque, cubitiere, helmet, corselet, solleret, knee piece, upper cannon, chain armour, skirt of tasses, tuille, tasse, roundel, coat of mail, ring armour, gantlet, metal glove, breastplate, tasset, gusset, gauntlet, mail



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