bouclier

Definitions of bouclier
  1. noun
    a protective covering or structure
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    types:
    blindage
    a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
    blindage
    specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire
    fer à cheval
    U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof
    type of:
    abri, protection
    a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
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