Term: cannon: (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
Broader: shield: a protective covering or structure | Unrelated: ardor: a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
Broader: shield: a protective covering or structure | Unrelated: lapse: a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
Broader: shield: a protective covering or structure | Unrelated: hogback: a narrow ridge of hills
Broader: shield: a protective covering or structure | Unrelated: home stand: a series of successive games played at a team's home field or court
Broader: shield: a protective covering or structure | Unrelated: dark-eyed junco: common North American junco having grey plumage and eyes with dark brown irises
Broader: shield: a protective covering or structure | Unrelated: strontium 90: a radioactive isotope of strontium (with the mass number 90) that is present in the fallout from nuclear explosions; can be assimilated like calcium into bones
Broader: shield: a protective covering or structure | Unrelated: phase iv clinical trial: sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects; during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials
Broader: shield: a protective covering or structure | Unrelated: april fool: a practical joke or trick played on the first day of April
Broader: shield: a protective covering or structure | Unrelated: streamliner: a streamlined train
Broader: shield: a protective covering or structure | Unrelated: trapshooter: a person who engages in shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled into the air by a trap