neck guards
Cervical protective gear
Neck guards are protective gear worn around the neck to prevent cuts, impacts, or other injuries.
In ice hockey, they shield against skate blades and puck strikes.
Fencers wear rigid neck guards called gorgets.
Military and tactical versions protect against shrapnel or knife attacks.
Youth hockey leagues often require neck guards.
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