elizabethan collar

/EH0 L IH0 Z AH0 B IY1 TH AH0 N K AA0 L ER0/
noun
  1. 1

    (veterinary medicine, figurative) A protective medical device worn by an animal, usually a cat or a dog, shaped like a truncated cone, to prevent the animal from biting or licking at its body or scratching at its head or neck while wounds or injuries heal.

  2. 2

    (chiefly historical) A fluted frill worn at the neck; a ruff.

Translate “elizabethan collar” into another language