lower cannon

lower cannon
noun
cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm
Syn: ↑vambrace
Hypernyms: ↑cannon
Part Holonyms: ↑body armor, ↑body armour, ↑suit of armor, ↑suit of armour, ↑coat of mail, ↑cataphract

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