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panssari — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • armor noun A protective covering, worn or fitted, that shields a body, vehicle, or object from damage.
  • carapace noun A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
  • shell noun The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.

Senses

panssari is used for these senses in English:

  • armature The art of using arms and armour in combat; skill at arms; a mode or manner of armed combat.
  • armor (uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
  • armor (uncountable) A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
  • carapace A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
  • shell The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.
  • shell The overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering the armadillo's body.

armor — full definition

  1. noun A protective covering, worn or fitted, that shields a body, vehicle, or object from damage.
  2. verb To fit or cover something with a protective layer.

carapace — full definition

  1. noun A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
  2. noun That which protects.

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