cheekguards
Facial armor pieces
Cheekguards are protective panels on either side of a helmet that shield the face below the eyes.
They appear on football helmets, military headgear, and historical armor like Roman legionary helmets.
The term also applies to similar protective pieces on horse bridles or industrial face shields.
Field sport with goals
- hockeyStick-and-goal sport
- lacrosseField sport with netted sticks
- cricketChirping legged insect
- baseballBat-and-ball team sport
catcher · batting · facemask · helmet · padding · mouthguard · visor · cage
Protective front panel
football
Field sport with goals
baseball · catcher · batting · facemask · helmet · padding · mouthguard · visor · cage · grille
faceplate
Protective front panel
coif · helmet · noseguard · faceguard · browband · neckguard
hoplite
Ancient Greek heavy infantry
legionary · samurai · viking · medieval · crusader · spartan
bridle
Equine control harness
- halterAnimal restraint rope
- harnessStraps controlling an animal
- headstallBridle component encircling head
browband · noseband · blinkers · bit · reins · saddlery · tack