Cuirassed

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Furnished with a cuirass or other protective covering: as, cuirassed ships; cuirassed fishes.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Wearing a cuirass.
  • adjective. Having a covering of bony plates, resembling a cuirass; -- said of certain fishes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Wearing a cuirass.
  • adjective. Having a covering of bony plates, resembling a cuirass; said of certain fishes.
  • Word Usage
    "In last year's Big Battalion Game, the French had more cuirassiers than the Prussians and so I vowed on a stack of Bibles that I would never be out-cuirassed again."
    verb-stem
    cuirass