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Definition of: buckler
(buk′lər) noun
1. A shield; especially, a small round shield.
2. One who defends or protects; one who shields.
3. A protective covering on various animals.
—v.t. To shield, as with a buckler; defend; protect. [OF boucler having a boss]
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