gorget

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Noun gorget has 1 sense

gorget - armor plate that protects the neck
--₁ is a kind of armor plate, armour plate, armor plating, plate armor, plate armour
--₁ is a part of
body armor, body armour, suit of armor, suit of armour, coat of mail, cataphract

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Gorget

Noun:

1. A piece of armor protecting the throat.

Example sentence: The knight wore a steel gorget to protect his neck in battle.

2. A patch of brightly colored feathers on the throat of a bird.

Example sentence: The male hummingbird displayed his vibrant gorget to attract a mate.

Verb:

1. (past participle: gorged) To greedily consume large quantities of food.

Example sentence: After fasting all day, they gorged themselves on a hearty meal.

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