rain guard
Water diversion strip
A rain guard is a protective covering that deflects water away from something.
On vehicles, rain guards are small deflectors mounted above windows that allow ventilation while keeping rain out: The rain guards let me crack the windows during a storm.
The term applies to similar protective features on outdoor gear, footwear, or architectural elements.
- visorEye-shading brim
- bug deflectorVehicle-mounted insect shield
- awningMounted overhead shelter
- gutterEdge channel for runoff
- canopyOverhead protective covering
porch roof · deflector · shield · drip · splash · windshield · side mirror · hood · brow · overhang · eaves · drip edge · downspout · flap · tarp · slicker · poncho · runoff
- rubbernatural rubber, rubber band, rubber trees, rubber boot, rubber glove
- rain gearumbrella, raincoat, slicker, mackintosh, poncho
- swordssword, sabres, longsword, rapier, saber
- moisture controldehumidifier, dehumidifiers, dehumidification, moisture barrier, moisture barriers
- newspaper deliverypaperboy, paperboys, papergirl, paper route, paper routes
- repellencywater resistance, waterproofing, hydrophobic, insect repellent, bug spray