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Cataphract   Listen
noun
Cataphract  n.  
1.
(Mil. Antiq.) Defensive armor used for the whole body and often for the horse, also, esp. the linked mail or scale armor of some eastern nations.
2.
A horseman covered with a cataphract. "Archers and slingers, cataphracts, and spears."
3.
(Zool.) The armor or plate covering some fishes.





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Words linked to "Cataphract" :   helmet, tuille, nosepiece, metal glove, solleret, cuirass, ring armor, vambrace, corslet, coat of mail, voider, upper cannon, gauntlet, cannon, corselet, brassard, gorget, fauld, pallette, cuisse, mail, lower cannon, knee piece, bulletproof vest, body armour, suit of armour, jambeau, armet, breastplate, body armor, skirt of tasses, chain armor, egis, sabaton, chain mail, ring mail, tasse, gusset, roundel


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