Armor
Armor noun - Means or method of defending.
Usage example: the skunk's primary armor is the foul-smelling fluid that it can eject
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Synonyms for Armor
Buckler and armor are semantically related In some cases you can use "Buckler" instead a noun "Armor".
Buckler
Buckler noun - Means or method of defending.
Usage example: a strong and free press is our best buckler against tyranny
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Synonyms for Buckler
Armor and buckler are semantically related in protection topic. You can use "Armor" instead a noun "Buckler".
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While the sword and shield became less popular as time passed due to the increasing presence of full-body plate armor, (which made the shield redundant) sword and buckler remained in use, particularly for personal defense, where the smaller buckler was easier to carry than a full-sized shield.
- She also patrols Budehuc Castle all day in full plate armor, wielding a spear larger than she is and a buckler, and trains every morning by running two miles in said plate armor.
Source: Cute Bruiser / Video Games - This item rarely stays in shield form, however: The main reason to buy a Buckler is to upgrade it to Mekansm (sic), giving the active a heal in addition to the bonus armor.
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