Synonyms of the word

buckler

• n. A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, worn on one of the arms (usually the left) for protecting…
• n. (obsolete) A shield resembling the Roman scutum. In modern usage, a smaller variety of shield is usually…
• n. (zoology) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes.
• n. (zoology) The anterior segment of the shell of a trilobites.
• n. (nautical) A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port,…
• v. (obsolete) To shield; to defend.

armor

• n. (uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse…
• n. (uncountable) A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
• n. (uncountable) Metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.
• n. (countable) A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle.
• n. (military, uncountable) A military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting…
• n. (hydrology, uncountable) The naturally occurring surface of pebbles, rocks or boulders that line the bed…
• v. (transitive) To equip something with armor or a protective coating or hardening.
• v. (transitive) To provide something with an analogous form of protection.

armour

• n. (uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse…
• n. (uncountable) A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
• n. (uncountable) Metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.
• n. (countable) A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle.
• n. (military, uncountable) A military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting…
• n. (hydrology, uncountable) The naturally occurring surface of pebbles, rocks or boulders that line the bed…
• v. (transitive) To equip something with armour or a protective coating or hardening.
• v. (transitive) To provide something with an analogous form of protection.

shield

• n. Anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.
• n. Something shaped like a shield, usually an inverted triangle with slightly curved lower sides.
• n. (geology) A large expanse of exposed stable Precambrian rock.
• n. (figuratively, Scotland, euphemistic, obsolete) A place with a toilet seat: an outhouse; a lavatory.
• v. To protect, to defend.
• v. (electricity) to protect from the influence of.