canillera

Definitions of canillera
  1. noun
    a stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins
    synonyms: espinillera
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    type of:
    protección, protector
    clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury
  2. noun
    the trait of lacking courage
    synonyms: cobardía, gallinería
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    antonyms:
    coraje, valentía, valor
    a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
    type of:
    ánimo
    a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
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