buckler Synonyms
buckler Meaning
buckler (n)
armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
buckler (n.)
A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, worn on one of the arms (usually the left) for protecting the front of the body.
One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes.
The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites.
A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches.
buckler (v. t.)
To shield; to defend.
buckler Sentence Examples
- The medieval knight raised his buckler to defend against the enemy's sword.
- The warrior's buckler was emblazoned with his family crest, a symbol of his lineage.
- In the heat of battle, the soldier relied on his trusty buckler to deflect incoming arrows.
- The blacksmith carefully forged a new buckler for the young squire, ensuring its strength and durability.
- With a swift movement, the duelist parried his opponent's thrust with his buckler.
- The shieldmaiden gripped her buckler tightly as she charged into the fray.
- The skirmisher deftly maneuvered his buckler to block the enemy's blows while counterattacking with his sword.
- The leather straps of the buckler were worn and weathered from years of use in combat.
- The knight's battered buckler bore the scars of countless battles, a testament to his skill and valor.
- As the enemy closed in, the archer discarded his bow and drew his buckler, ready to defend himself in hand-to-hand combat.
FAQs About the word buckler
armor carried on the arm to intercept blowsA kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, worn on one of the arms (usually the left) for protecting the front of
shield, protection, weapon, ammunition, wall, defense, safeguard, screen, security, guard
offense, attack, assault,attack, offense, assault,aggression, offence, offence, aggression
The medieval knight raised his buckler to defend against the enemy's sword.
The warrior's buckler was emblazoned with his family crest, a symbol of his lineage.
In the heat of battle, the soldier relied on his trusty buckler to deflect incoming arrows.
The blacksmith carefully forged a new buckler for the young squire, ensuring its strength and durability.
