- defense against armor
- Военный термин: ПТ оборона, ПТО
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
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DEFENSE FORCES — Ottoman and Mandatory Periods (1878–1948) The development of the self defense force of the yishuv was an influential part of the history of Jewish settlement in Ereẓ Israel. In the last quarter of the 19th century, when the first Jewish… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Armor (novel) — Infobox Book | name = Armor title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover art by James Gurney author = John Steakley cover artist = James Gurney country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction novel… … Wikipedia
armor — armorless, adj. /ahr meuhr/, n. 1. any covering worn as a defense against weapons. 2. a suit of armor. 3. a metallic sheathing or protective covering, esp. metal plates, used on warships, armored vehicles, airplanes, and fortifications. 4.… … Universalium
armor — ar•mor art at Arno [[t]ˈɑr mər[/t]] n. v. mored, mor•ing 1) any covering worn as a defense against weapons 2) a suit of armor 3) mil a protective covering of metal, esp. metal plates, used on warships, armored vehicles, etc 4) mil mechanized… … From formal English to slang
armor — [är′mər] n. [ME armure < OFr < L armatura: see ARMATURE] 1. covering worn to protect the body against weapons 2. any defensive or protective covering, as on animals or plants, or the metal plating on warships, warplanes, etc. 3. the armored … English World dictionary
defense — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Resistance against assault Nouns 1. defense, protection, guard, ward; shielding, preservation, guardianship; self defense, self preservation; deterrent; defense or escape mechanism; resistance; safeguard … English dictionary for students
Defense — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Defense >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 defense defense protection guard ward Sgm: N 1 shielding shielding &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 propugnation| propugnation| preservation &c. 670 Sgm: N 1 … English dictionary for students
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Spiked armor — is one of a few variants of armor used in medieval times. Overview Though an armor, it is also a dangerous weapon. It is an addition that is normally put on plate armor. These spikes serve as a useful defense against close ranged combat,… … Wikipedia