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Girandole :: Girandole (n.) A series of chambers in defensive mines.

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

Helmet :: Helmet (n.) A defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. of Beaver..

Barde :: Barde (n.) A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. [Often in the pl.].

Armory :: Armory (n.) Armor; defensive and offensive arms.

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

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

Indefensive :: Indefensive (a.) Defenseless.

Stockade :: Stockade (v. t.) A line of stout posts or timbers set firmly in the earth in contact with each other (and usually with loopholes) to form a barrier, or defensive fortification..

Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..

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..

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..

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

Parry :: Parry (n.) A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter..

Barde :: Barde (pl.) Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms.

Cataphract :: Cataphract (n.) Defensive armor used for the whole body and often for the horse, also, esp. the linked mail or scale armor of some eastern nations..

Barded :: Barded (p.a.) Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse.

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

Gambison :: Gambison (n.) A defensive garment formerly in use for the body, made of cloth stuffed and quilted..

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