Plate Armor for One's Shoulder

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Canada, Group 1271, Puzzle 2 (Beavers and Whales).

Question is: Plate Armor for One's Shoulder

and the answer is: PAULDRON

Word Meaning:

PAULDRON — (historical) A component of plate armor that protects the shoulder, generally covering more than a spaulder, also protecting the armpit and overlapping with other armor over the upper chest and back.

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