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plastron

DEFINITIONS OF: plastron

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n a metal breastplate that was worn under a coat of mail

Type of:
aegis, breastplate, egis
armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass

n a large pad worn by a fencer to protect the chest

Type of:
pad
a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort

n the ornamental front of a woman's bodice or shirt

Type of:
shirtfront
the front of a shirt (usually the part not covered by a jacket)

n the front of man's dress shirt

Type of:
shirtfront
the front of a shirt (usually the part not covered by a jacket)

n (zoology) the part of a turtle's shell forming its underside

Type of:
exoskeleton
the exterior protective or supporting structure or shell of many animals (especially invertebrates) including bony or horny parts such as nails or scales or hoofs
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