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
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
icke-animat
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
räknebart
pluralform
plastrons
Exempel
The biologist studied the plastron of the turtle to determine its species.
Biologen studerade sköldpaddans plastron för att bestämma dess art.
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 fencer wore a plastron underneath his jacket for added protection during the competition.
Fäktaren bar en plastron under sin jacka för extra skydd under tävlingen.
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
