Gaiter (Noun)
Meaning 1
A cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- Hikers wear gaiters to protect their pant legs from mud and debris.
- She laced up her hiking boots and slipped on a pair of waterproof gaiters before setting out into the rain-soaked trail.
- Gaiters were essential gear for mountain trekkers navigating the rough and rocky terrain.
- To complete her outfit, the equestrian rider put on her riding gaiters to add a touch of elegance.
- Hiking through dense underbrush without gaiters exposed the trekkers' pant legs to thorns and abrasion.
Synonyms
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Meaning 2
A shoe covering the ankle with elastic gores in the sides.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Meaning 3
Legging consisting of a cloth or leather covering for the leg from the knee to the ankle.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.