Armor and Hull

Armor

Armor noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
Usage example: the crab's armor makes it difficult prey for some smaller predators
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Synonyms for Armor

Hull and armor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hull" instead a noun "Armor".

Nearby Words: armour, armory, armored, armoured, armorer

Hull

Hull noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
Usage example: the coffin was placed in a cement hull
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Synonyms for Hull

Armor and hull are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Armor" instead a noun "Hull".

Nearby Words: hulled, hulling

Both words in one sentence

  • Heavily Armored Mook: Ships that lack shielding usually have higher armor and hull ratings to compensate.
  • Video Game / Gratuitous Space Battles Fragile Speedster: The Swarm have a faction-wide 15% speed boost, but have 5% penalties to shields, armor and hull integrity, making their ships this.
  • Critical Hit A ship with broken computer can't hit a planet one square away, with broken drive it loses mobility: at half of drive's Hit Points the ship is a sitting duck and can be boarded, at 0 it explodes no matter how much armor and hull Hit Points remains.
    Source: Critical Hit
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