Word: plastron

Category: plastron

Hobbies & Leisure, Pets & Animals, Health

Related words: plastron

turtle plastron, carapace

Translations: plastron

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spanish
Translations:
plastrón, peto, el plastrón
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german
Translations:
Bauchpanzer, Plastrons
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french
Translations:
le plastron, cuirasse
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italian
Translations:
piastrone, corpetto, pettorina, il plastron
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portuguese
Translations:
plastrão, do plastrão, peitilho
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dutch
Translations:
buikschild, BUIK, borststuk, voorstuk
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russian
Translations:
пластрон, нагрудник, манишка
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swedish
Translations:
plastronen
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czech
Translations:
plastronů
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polish
Translations:
napierśnik, plastron, gors
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hungarian
Translations:
vívómellény
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turkish
Translations:
plastronlarındaki pulların, göğüslük, Plastrone
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greek
Translations:
προστήθιο, πλάστρον
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ukrainian
Translations:
пластрон, пластрона
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albanian
Translations:
parzmore metalike
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bulgarian
Translations:
нагръдник, коремен щит, нагръдна броня, пластрон
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belarusian
Translations:
пластрон
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croatian
Translations:
plastrona
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lithuanian
Translations:
Gora, Napierśnik, Plastron
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slovak
Translations:
plastrón

The meaning and "use of": plastron

noun
  • a large pad worn by a fencer to protect the chest. - This is to prevent the mesh from becoming valid target in the event that it comes into contact with any part of the metallic plastron during fencing.
  • an ornamental front of a woman's bodice or shirt consisting of colorful material with lace or embroidery, fashionable in the late 19th century. - They are characterized by vivid colors, often edged in black by densely worked plastrons and in particular by net sleeves with wool embroidery.
  • the part of a tortoise's or turtle's shell forming the underside. - This pattern, like the pattern of the dermal bones and the pattern of the scutes and bones of the plastron (ventral shell) is remarkably consistent across all turtles, particularly extant forms.

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