gaiter
noun
- a cloth or leather covering for the instep and ankle, and, sometimes, the calf of the leg; spat or legging
- ☆ a shoe with elastic in the sides and no lacing
- ☆ a high overshoe with cloth upper
See gaiter in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(gāˈtər)
nouna. A heavy cloth or leather covering for the leg extending from the instep to the ankle or knee.
b. A similar covering of lightweight, moisture-resistant fabric, used by skiers and hikers.
- An ankle-high shoe with elastic sides.
- An overshoe with a cloth top.
- A high tubular collar fitting closely around the neck, often worn by skiers.
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