[nok karāng søi khø yai] (n, exp) EN: Greater Necklaced LaughingthrushFR: Garrulaxe à plastron [ m ] ; Garrulax à bandeau [ m ] ; Garrulaxe à collier [ m ] ; Garrulaxe à poitrine noire [ m ]
n. [ F. plastron breastplate, plastron, LL. plastra a thin plate of metal. See Plaster. ] 1. A piece of leather stuffed or padded, worn by fencers to protect the breast. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Anc. Armor) An iron breastplate, worn under the hauberk. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Anat.) The ventral shield or shell of tortoises and turtles. See Testudinata. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. A trimming for the front of a woman's dress, made of a different material, and narrowing from the shoulders to the waist. [ 1913 Webster ]