Synonyms for shield

Other words for “shield”, grouped by meaning.

We found 7 synonyms for “shield”. The most common are buckler, carapace, shell, cuticle, screen.

noun armor carried on the arm to intercept blows

Synonymsbuckler

noun hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

verb protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm

Synonymsscreen

verb hold back a thought or feeling about

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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