buckler
noun[C]
uk/ˈbʌk.lər/us/ˈbʌk.lɚ/asmall, roundshield(= in the past, aflatobjectmade ofmetalorleatherthatsoldiersheldinfrontoftheirbodiestoprotectthemselves):
圆盾The Secutor was agladiatorarmedwith ahelmet,sword, and buckler.古罗马的盾剑角斗士戴着头盔,手持剑和圆盾。
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- Hereceivedall theblowson his buckler and was notharmed.
- Sheworeadiamondbroochat herwaist, thesizeof a buckler.
- His buckler wasfoundon thefieldofbattle.
- Theideais tostrikethe buckler with thelanceandgalloppast without beinghitby theironball.
Hand weapons
- battleaxe
- bayonet
- blowgun
- blowpipe
- bludgeon
- catapult
- goad
- halberd
- harpoon
- hilt
- jackknife
- kirpan
- rapier
- scabbard
- scimitar
- shanghai
- shank
- sheath
- sheath knife
- shield