Meaning of ढाल in Gujarati

Meaning of ढाल in English

Some archers wore virtually no defensive equipment and were even barefoot, carrying perhaps a small buckler as well as a sword, dagger, or lead maul.
some jobs had gradually been downgraded from skilled to semiskilled
As weaponry began to render body armor obsolete, coats of arms were scaled down and used on tunics and caps, still in the form of the escutcheon or shield.
As weaponry began to render body armor obsolete, coats of arms were scaled down and used on tunics and caps, still in the form of the escutcheon or shield.
fail-safe brakes for use on steep gradients
We drove a mile or so to Shipley Glen, a wooded hillside where a bit of family fairground fun awaited.
Twelve wasps not preserved in 1969 and 1970 were hand-netted and marked on their scutum with different colored, non-toxic paints using a tiny brush from which most of the bristles had been removed.
a protective coating of grease provides a shield against abrasive dirt
the garden sloped down to a stream
a protective coating of grease provides a shield against abrasive dirt
he pulled the cap lower to shield his eyes from the glare
a protective coating of grease provides a shield against abrasive dirt