English noun: egis | |||
1. | egis (artifact) armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass | ||
Synonyms | aegis, breastplate | ||
Broader (hypernym) | armor plate, armor plating, armour plate, plate armor, plate armour | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | plastron | ||
Part meronym | body armor, body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, suit of armour | ||