Chain mail
Chain mail noun - (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings.
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Defense and chain mail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defense" instead a noun phrase "Chain mail".
Defense
Defense noun - Means or method of defending.
Chain mail and defense are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chain mail" instead a noun "Defense".
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Chain mail does, of course, provide little defense against stabbing weapons (even riveted mail, if the incoming weapon has a tip thin enough to slip through the rings).
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