Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun greaves

1 sense of greaves

Sense 1
greaves, crackling -- (the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered)
       => residue -- (matter that remains after something has been removed)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun greave

1 sense of greave

Sense 1
greave, jambeau -- (armor plate that protects legs below the knee)
       => armor plate, armour plate, armor plating, plate armor, plate armour -- (specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire)