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Fend :: Fend (v. i.) To act on the defensive, or in opposition; to resist; to parry; to shift off..

Spirant :: Spiralozooid (n.) One of the special defensive zooids of certain hydroids. They have the form of long, slender tentacles, and bear lasso cells..

Armor-plated :: Armor-plated (a.) Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war; steel-clad..

Ward :: Ward (v. i.) To act on the defensive with a weapon.

Weapon :: Weapon (n.) An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a sword, etc..

Defensive :: Defensive (n.) That which defends; a safeguard.

Bracelet :: Bracelet (n.) A piece of defensive armor for the arm.

Sagittocyst :: Sagittocyst (n.) A defensive cell containing a minute rodlike structure which may be expelled. Such cells are found in certain Turbellaria.

Offensive :: Offensive (n.) The state or posture of one who offends or makes attack; aggressive attitude; the act of the attacking party; -- opposed to defensive.

Plating :: Plating (n.) A coating or defensive armor of metal (usually steel) plates.

Self-defensive :: Self-defensive (a.) Defending, or tending to defend, one's own person, property, or reputation..

Defensive :: Defensive (a.) In a state or posture of defense.

Cuirass :: Cuirass (n.) A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle.

Offensive :: Offensive (a.) Making the first attack; assailant; aggressive; hence, used in attacking; -- opposed to defensive; as, an offensive war; offensive weapons..

Trophy :: Trophy (n.) The representation of such a memorial, as on a medal; esp. (Arch.), an ornament representing a group of arms and military weapons, offensive and defensive..

Breastplate :: Breastplate (n.) A plate of metal covering the breast as defensive armor.

Armor :: Armor (n.) Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle.

Indefensive :: Indefensive (a.) Defenseless.

Panoply :: Panoply (n.) Defensive armor in general; a full suit of defensive armor.

Defendant :: Defendant (a.) Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive..

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