protector, safeguard, cloak, protection, hide, buckler, bulwark, pierce, dodge, insulating, disguise, sunshade, mask, brace, foil, escape, counterbalance, fig leaf, stave off, counterweight, buttress, muzzle, cocoon, buffer, deterrent, blanket, stem, immunity, shackle, camouflage, glare, veil, smokescreen, armor, shroud, barricade, harm, privacies, cover, deflecting, repulse, eyehole, jemmy, armor plating, backstop, thwarting, antiballistic, estrange, sparing, squelch, guardian, windbreak, recoiling, prod, curry favor, snare, cosset, encircling, counterforce, dragoon, cower, rampart, handcuff, skirt, tamp down, encase, contra mundum, curb, slingshot, object, discredit, invulnerability, bury, judaize, buffeting, snatch, hilts, dupe, flay, sentinels, undo, corral, cape, zap, missle, clutches, hedge, muffle, helmet, rein, arresters, escape hatch, shatterproof glass, battens, baffle, vantage point, gnomon, drape, aggressing, bargaining chip, uncloak, bludgeon, shields, cage, hoop, pedestal, cordon, enclosure, hoops, plate, frame, spear, bar, box, chest, curtain, disc, parachute, table

escutcheon, pavis, pavise, scale, scutcheon, shell, shielding

., ablated, argasid, armorial bearing, bearing, bend, bend dexter, block out, broad buckler-fern, buckler fern, charge, clypeus, device, dryopteris dilatata, dryopteris noveboracensis, escutcheon, esquire, exposed, fess, fesse, gallinule, genus lastreopsis, guard, hard tick, heraldic bearing, ixodid, lastreopsis, marsh hen, mask, massachusetts fern, new york fern, nipple shield, nombril, notostraca, open, order notostraca, parathelypteris novae-boracensis, parathelypteris simulata, pavis, pavise, peltate leaf, plate, polystichum setiferum, protect, protectinga, quartering, rivet, scale, scutcheon, shell, shielding, shield fern, soft shield fern, soft tick, stud, suspicion, swamphen, thelypteris simulata, ward, water hen

armour, conceal, protective covering

harbor, harbour, screen