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Fenders

Scope note

Use for a variety of formed components, often curved and of metal or wood, mounted or hung along the sides of land vehicles or watercraft, as over the wheels of road vehicles, to protect the vehicles and occupants from injury and splashing.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000219626

Broader Terms used

<vehicle components>

Equivalent Terms used

fender

Created

13yrs ago

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