Webster's English Dictionary

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fender

fend.er \'fen-d*r\ n : a device that protects : as  : a cushion to lessen 
   shock  : RAILING  : a device in front of locomotives and streetcars to 
   lessen injury to ani mals or pedestrians in case of collision : a guard 
   over the wheel of a motor vehicle  : a low metal frame or a screen before 
   an open fireplace