Free TranslationFree Translation
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




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.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




Words linked to "Cataphract" :   upper cannon, palette, jambeau, metal glove, cannon, body armour, roundel, basinet, brassard, chain armor, suit of armour, suit of armor, skirt of tasses, gantlet, lower cannon, rerebrace, ring mail, helmet, gauntlet, gorget, aegis, knee piece, armor, voider, solleret, tuille, casque, epauliere, bulletproof vest, cuirass, tasse, coat of mail, corslet, nosepiece, chain mail, ring armour, cubitiere, breastplate, vambrace, greave, body armor, armet, armour, tasset, ring armor, chain armour, corselet


Copyright © 2024 e-Free Translation.com