Plastron
01
plastron, buksköld
the nearly flat part of the exoskeleton or shell structure of certain animals, such as turtles and tortoises, located on the underside of their bodies
Exempel
She observed that the plastron of the ancient tortoise had unique markings and ridges.
Hon observerade att den antika sköldpaddans plastron hade unika märken och åsar.
02
plastron, bålskydd
a protective garment worn underneath the fencing jacket to cover the torso and protect against potential thrusts and touches during fencing bouts
Exempel
The plastron's padded layers absorb impacts and reduce the force of thrusts.
De stoppade lagren i plastronet absorberar stötar och minskar kraften från stötar.
03
bröstharnesk
a metal breastplate that was worn under a coat of mail
04
skjortframsida
the front of man's dress shirt
05
plastron
the ornamental front of a woman's bodice or shirt
