Gaiter
noun
A piece of cloth or leather covering the lower leg and ankle, but not the foot, to protect against dirt, moisture, cold etc.
He wore gaiters to protect his legs while hiking through the snow fields.
Often appears as...
- wear gaiters
- pair of gaiters
noun
A wide, lower leg part of a boot, especially a riding boot.
The gaiter of the boot helps protect the rider's legs from horse sweat and dirt.
Often appears as...
- boot gaiters
- leather gaiters
noun
A flexible, protective cover for an articulated joint, as of a drive-shaft for keeping out dust and moisture.
The car's drive shaft was equipped with a rubber gaiter.
Often appears as...
- rubber gaiter
- drive-shaft gaiter
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A piece of cloth or leather covering the lower leg and ankle, but not the foot, to protect against dirt, moisture, cold etc.
He wore gaiters to protect his legs while hiking through the snow fields.
Often appears as...
- wear gaiters
- pair of gaiters
noun
A wide, lower leg part of a boot, especially a riding boot.
The gaiter of the boot helps protect the rider's legs from horse sweat and dirt.
Often appears as...
- boot gaiters
- leather gaiters
noun
A flexible, protective cover for an articulated joint, as of a drive-shaft for keeping out dust and moisture.
The car's drive shaft was equipped with a rubber gaiter.
Often appears as...
- rubber gaiter
- drive-shaft gaiter
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Outdoor Use
Gaiters are often used by hikers or outdoor workers to keep debris out of their shoes.
Her gaiters kept the mud off her pants during the trek.
Pro Tip 2/3Weather Protection
Wear gaiters to protect against the elements like snow, rain, or cold wind when outside.
The icy wind made him glad he had his gaiters on.
Pro Tip 3/3Material Matters
Gaiters can be made of various materials, some are waterproof and others are breathable for different climates.
He chose breathable gaiters for his summer hike.
Pro Tip 1/3Outdoor Use
Gaiters are often used by hikers or outdoor workers to keep debris out of their shoes.
Her gaiters kept the mud off her pants during the trek.
Pro Tip 2/3Weather Protection
Wear gaiters to protect against the elements like snow, rain, or cold wind when outside.
The icy wind made him glad he had his gaiters on.
Pro Tip 3/3Material Matters
Gaiters can be made of various materials, some are waterproof and others are breathable for different climates.
He chose breathable gaiters for his summer hike.
Pro Tip 1/3Outdoor Use
Gaiters are often used by hikers or outdoor workers to keep debris out of their shoes.
Her gaiters kept the mud off her pants during the trek.
Pro Tip 2/3Weather Protection
Wear gaiters to protect against the elements like snow, rain, or cold wind when outside.
The icy wind made him glad he had his gaiters on.
Pro Tip 3/3Material Matters
Gaiters can be made of various materials, some are waterproof and others are breathable for different climates.
He chose breathable gaiters for his summer hike.
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Video examples
Safari Live - Day 146 PIPE...
owns really get into your socks and really irritate you so wearing gaiters is one of the things it really helps fighting instead among apart from the ticks that's one of the reasons why we use that and there's my guy says yes you
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 146 PIPE...
owns really get into your socks and really irritate you so wearing gaiters is one of the things it really helps fighting instead among apart from the ticks that's one of the reasons why we use that and there's my guy says yes you
Example 1 of 1
Quote examples
Gretchen Bleiler
American Athlete
Lots of times, people go to the mountains and feel like it's not cool to wear a beanie and goggles and neck gaiter. But you're so much more comfortable, and you're getting the protection you need.
Quote examples
Gretchen Bleiler
American Athlete
Lots of times, people go to the mountains and feel like it's not cool to wear a beanie and goggles and neck gaiter. But you're so much more comfortable, and you're getting the protection you need.
Example 1 of 1
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