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Digital media player by Nvidia
The Nvidia Shield TV (also known as Shield Android TV) is an Android TV-based digital media player and microconsole produced by Nvidia as part of its Shield
Nvidia_Shield_TV
Handheld game console by Nvidia
The Nvidia Shield Portable (Nvidia Shield or NSP) is a handheld game console developed by Nvidia, released on July 31, 2013. It runs on Android Lollipop
Nvidia_Shield_Portable
Gaming tablet by Nvidia
The Shield Tablet, later relaunched as the Shield Tablet K1, is a gaming tablet, developed by Nvidia and released on July 29, 2014. It was Nvidia's second
Nvidia_Shield_Tablet
Video game series
One, Microsoft Windows, macOS and Linux, Apple TV, iPad, Android TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Nvidia Shield TV. Party Pack 1 is the only one available on the
The_Jackbox_Party_Pack
2011 video game compilation
Solid 2 and 3 (with Armature Studio assisting on the PS Vita and the Nvidia Shield TV versions), while Genki worked on Peace Walker. The included games are:
Metal Gear Solid HD Collection
Metal_Gear_Solid_HD_Collection
Brand by Nvidia
NOW) is the brand used by Nvidia for its cloud gaming service. Nvidia Grid, Nvidia's cloud gaming service for Nvidia Shield devices, launched in 2013
GeForce_Now
American multinational technology company
Nvidia Corporation (/ɛnˈvɪdiə/ en-VID-ee-ə) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company develops
Nvidia
2009 video game
Australia and Japan. A port in high definition resolution for the Nvidia Shield TV was released only in China in December 2017. Like other side-scrolling
New_Super_Mario_Bros._Wii
2013 video game
February 2013, Windows and OS X in January and September 2014, and Nvidia Shield TV in January 2016. It is a spin-off in the Metal Gear series, set four
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
Metal_Gear_Rising:_Revengeance
processing units (GPUs) and video cards from Nvidia, based on official specifications. In addition some Nvidia motherboards come with integrated onboard
List of Nvidia graphics processing units
List_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units
2007 video game
In addition, the game has seen numerous re-releases, notably on the Nvidia Shield TV in China on March 22, 2018, and the time-limited Super Mario 3D All-Stars
Super_Mario_Galaxy
System on a chip by Nvidia
1109/FDTC53659.2021.00021. ISBN 978-1-6654-3673-1. S2CID 237048483. "NVIDIA Shield Android TV 2019 review". Guru3D.com. Archived from the original on October
Tegra
Home media streaming device from Apple
Apple TV is a line of digital media players developed and manufactured by Apple Inc. Similarly to competing devices, they are capable of playing media
Apple_TV_(device)
2010 video game
America. Nintendo 3DS version developed by Monster Games. Nvidia Shield TV version developed by Nvidia Lightspeed Studios. Nintendo Switch version developed
Donkey_Kong_Country_Returns
American subscription streaming TV service
Apple TV (4th generation & 4K) Chromecast Chromecast with Google TV Nvidia Shield TV Roku Players TiVo Stream 4K PlayStation 4 (Original model, PS4 Slim
YouTube_TV
2014 action-adventure indie video game
Windows via Steam, and in May 2015 for the Android operating system via Nvidia Shield TV. The gameplay of Juju is similar to other 2D platformers. The player
Juju_(video_game)
Defunct cloud gaming company
December 7, 2011. Gaming-centric tablet devices: Wikipad, Nvidia Shield, Nvidia Shield Tablet. Android TV: OnLive announced that the OnLive Game Service will
OnLive
Streaming service and media server
Linux, FreeBSD, Docker, some NAS devices, some Netgear routers and the Nvidia Shield TV. For music content, it can automatically organize files by metadata
Plex
Line of digital media players and microconsoles by Amazon
the entry-level Fire TV Stick HD, the Fire TV Stick Lite, the standard Fire TV Stick, and the high-end Fire TV Stick 4K and Fire TV Stick 4K Max (the third
Amazon_Fire_TV
Android operating system version for television sets and digital media players
Play apps are compatible with Android TV. Some Android TV devices, such as the Nvidia Shield and Razer Forge TV, are also marketed as microconsoles and
Android_TV
Set of technologies by Dolby Laboratories
gaming. Other: Apple Vision Pro Nvidia Shield TV (from 2019) Ultra HD Blu-ray Streaming services Amazon Prime Video Apple TV+ Bilibili Disney+ Disney+ Hotstar
Dolby_Vision
(2003) OnLive (2010) Ouya (2013) PlayStation TV (2013) Fire TV (2014) Fire TV Stick (2014) Nvidia Shield TV (2015) The iQue Player did not allow users to
List_of_microconsoles
Android-based microconsole by Ouya Inc.
prototype with in-progress software and user interface. It features an Nvidia Tegra 3 chip and a price tag of $99 ($95 for 1000 "early birds" backers
Ouya
Topics referred to by the same term
microcontroller kits The Nvidia range of Android-based gaming products, including: Nvidia Shield TV Shield Portable Shield Tablet Shield (heraldry), the principal
Shield_(disambiguation)
Microconsole manufactured by Sony Computer Entertainment
The PlayStation TV (abbreviated to PS TV), known in Japan and other parts of Asia as the PlayStation Vita TV or PS Vita TV, is a microconsole by Sony in
PlayStation_TV
Handheld game console
Ultra Moon (the former also coming to that region). In July 2018, a "Hylian Shield" variant was released as a GameStop exclusive in North America, bundled
New_Nintendo_2DS_XL
Video gaming brand owned by Microsoft
GameCube. Built around a 733 MHz 32-bit Intel Pentium III CPU and a 233 MHz Nvidia GeForce 3-based NV2A GPU with 64 MB of memory, the Xbox was the first console
Xbox
2006 video game
using the world and assets of Twilight Princess Nvidia Lightspeed Studios developed the Nvidia Shield version. Twilight Princess HD was developed by Tantalus
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Twilight_Princess
Handheld game console
market. In October 2009, tech tabloid Bright Side of News reported that Nvidia, a graphics processing unit (GPU) developer that recently made headway with
Nintendo_3DS
Handheld game console by Sony
life, and an LCD panel instead of an OLED. Sony released the PlayStation TV, a short-lived, re-purposed version of the Vita that uses a television screen
PlayStation_Vita
2004 video game
On June 4, 2015, Doom 3: BFG Edition was released for Nvidia Shield Tablet and Nvidia Shield TV without online multiplayer. On July 26, 2019, Doom 3:
Doom_3
Gaming generation from 2005 to 2017
a commercial failure. Additionally, microconsoles like the Nvidia Shield TV, Amazon Fire TV, Mojo, Razer Switchblade, GamePop, GameStick, and more powerful
Seventh generation of video game consoles
Seventh_generation_of_video_game_consoles
Arm-based system-on-chip by Nvidia
Nvidia RTX Spark is an Arm-based system on chip and computing platform developed by Nvidia for Windows laptops and compact desktop computers. Announced
Nvidia_RTX_Spark
Home video game console by Sony
DualShock 4, is bundled with the system. Audio/video output options include HDMI TV and optical S/PDIF audio. The console does not have an analog audio/video
PlayStation_4
Retrieved January 17, 2012. "XBMC + MeeGo hardfp on trimslice – nvidia tegra2 (MeeGo TV)". Madeo.co.uk. August 1, 2011. Archived from the original on March
List_of_smart_TV_platforms
Handheld game console
former also coming to that region).[citation needed] In July 2018, a "Hylian Shield" variant was released as a GameStop exclusive in North America, bundled
Nintendo_2DS
Home video game console by Nintendo
order to use Wii Remotes with the system, though some aspects, such as Off-TV Play and the Wii Mode, allow the Wii U GamePad to detect Wii Remotes. The
Wii_U
2014 video game
PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Wii U Windows, iOS via Apple TV, and Android via the Nvidia Shield TV, and was developed and published by Frima Studio, with
Chariot_(video_game)
Development platform for rendering graphics
Nvidia RTX (also known as Nvidia GeForce RTX under the GeForce brand) is a professional visual computing platform created by Nvidia, used in mainstream
Nvidia_RTX
American video streaming service
TVs. An Android TV app is also available, which was initially exclusive to Sony Bravia smart TVs running Android TV, and Nvidia Shield. Amazon had historically
Amazon_Prime_Video
Line of Nvidia produced servers and workstations
The Nvidia DGX (Deep GPU Xceleration) is a series of servers and workstations designed by Nvidia, primarily geared towards enhancing deep learning applications
Nvidia_DGX
process in 2010. Nvidia Tegra X1 (Nintendo Switch and Nvidia Shield TV) TSMC first began 16 nm FinFET chip production in 2013. Nvidia Tegra X1+ (later
List of semiconductor scale examples
List_of_semiconductor_scale_examples
American live-streaming platform
PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, NVIDIA Shield TV Pro, and NVIDIA Shield tablets Prior versions of Twitch's app for Xbox One and
Twitch_(service)
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
The GeForce RTX 50 series of consumer graphics cards is the successor of Nvidia's GeForce 40 series. Announced at CES 2025, it debuted with the release of
GeForce_RTX_50_series
Virtual private network provider
Linux, and open source mobile applications for iOS, Android, and Android TV. Windscribe also offers encrypted proxy support via browser extensions on
Windscribe
GPU microarchitecture designed by Nvidia
Blackwell is a graphics processing unit (GPU) microarchitecture developed by Nvidia as the successor to the Hopper and Ada Lovelace microarchitectures. Named
Blackwell_(microarchitecture)
Streaming of video games as video to clients via cloud computing
rolling out cloud gaming for its Shield tablet and console". The Verge. Retrieved August 22, 2021. "NVIDIA Shield TV review: the best Android set-top
Cloud_gaming
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
developed by Nvidia, succeeding the GeForce RTX 20 series. The GeForce RTX 30 series is based on the Ampere architecture, which features Nvidia's second-generation
GeForce_RTX_30_series
GPU microarchitecture designed by Nvidia
Hopper is a graphics processing unit (GPU) microarchitecture developed by Nvidia. It is designed for datacenters and is used alongside the Lovelace microarchitecture
Hopper_(microarchitecture)
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
16 series is a series of graphics processing units (GPUs) developed by Nvidia, based on the Turing microarchitecture, announced in February 2019. The
GeForce_GTX_16_series
Hybrid video game console
first-party games. Standard electronic components, such as a chipset based on Nvidia's Tegra line, were chosen to make game development easier for programmers
Nintendo_Switch
Brand of GPUs by Nvidia
GeForce is a brand of graphics processing units (GPUs) designed by Nvidia and marketed for the performance market. As of the GeForce 50 series, there have
GeForce
story is based on The Angel of Darkness. Tomb Raider (2006) CR Tomb Raider MF-TV (2007) CR Tomb Raider MR (2007) CR Tomb Raider XF-T (2007) Lightning Returns:
List_of_Tomb_Raider_media
Home video game console
as DVR integration. The digital TV tuner accessory allows limited DVR functionality for pausing and rewinding live TV for up to 30 minutes. The Xbox Live
Xbox_One
Gaming generation since 2012
consoles. These microconsoles have included the Ouya, Nvidia Shield Console, Amazon Fire TV, PlayStation TV, MOJO, Razer Switchblade, GamePop, GameStick, and
Eighth generation of video game consoles
Eighth_generation_of_video_game_consoles
Nvidia microarchitecture
Rubin is a microarchitecture for graphics processing units (GPUs) by Nvidia. Announced at Computex in Taipei in 2024 by CEO Jensen Huang, it is named after
Rubin_(microarchitecture)
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
40 series is a family of consumer graphics processing units (GPUs) in Nvidia's GeForce line of graphics cards, succeeding the GeForce RTX 30 series. The
GeForce_RTX_40_series
Cancelled home video game console
Nvidia Shield Portable PlayStation Vita Xperia Play Micro Amazon Fire TV Apple TV GameStick MOJO Nexus Player OnLive Game System Ouya Nvidia Shield TV
Chameleon_(console)
GPU microarchitecture by Nvidia
Active Nvidia Data Center GPUs (formerly Tesla) Nvidia A2 (GA107) Nvidia A10 (GA102) Nvidia A16 (4 × GA107) Nvidia A30 (GA100) Nvidia A40 (GA102) Nvidia A100
Ampere_(microarchitecture)
Discontinued stereoscopic gaming kit by Nvidia
Nvidia 3D Vision (previously GeForce 3D Vision) is a discontinued stereoscopic gaming kit from Nvidia which consists of LC shutter glasses and driver
Nvidia_3D_Vision
Hardware-accelerated screen recording utility
Nvidia ShadowPlay originated in a Nvidia Shield hardware-accelerated screen recording utility. It was set to release at the same time as the Nvidia Shield
Nvidia_ShadowPlay
Venezuelan online television channel
Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Apple TV, and Android TV, both on TVs and external players such as Xiaomi Mi Box S and NVIDIA Shield TV; mobile devices
VIVOplay
for the NVIDIA Shield Android TV and Shield Tablet". Retrieved August 12, 2023. Elder, Duncan (May 10, 2018). "Get Doom 3 and other NVIDIA Shield games
List of Bethesda Softworks video games
List_of_Bethesda_Softworks_video_games
2021 video game console
April 2021. Faulkner, Cameron. "Evercade is making a retro console for your TV called the VS". The Verge. Retrieved 23 April 2021. Sinclair, Brendan (12
Evercade_VS
Adaptive synchronization technology
G-Sync is a proprietary adaptive sync technology developed by Nvidia aimed primarily at eliminating screen tearing and the need for software alternatives
Nvidia_G-Sync
Operating system for mobile devices
2018. Vulkan 1.1 is available as a Developer Preview OTA for the NVIDIA SHIELD TV. "Lenovo N308 Desktop specs". PCWorld. May 8, 2014. Archived from the
Android_(operating_system)
Accessory that is used in conjunction with a compatible device
Amazon Fire TV Stick or PlayStation TV offers a universal user experience across all TV brands. An Android TV box like the Nvidia Shield TV can also run
TV_accessory
Handheld game console
Nvidia Shield Portable PlayStation Vita Xperia Play Micro Amazon Fire TV Apple TV GameStick MOJO Nexus Player OnLive Game System Ouya Nvidia Shield TV
New_Nintendo_3DS
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
10 series is a series of graphics processing units (GPUs) developed by Nvidia, initially based on the Pascal microarchitecture announced in March 2014
GeForce_10_series
Image upscaling technology by Nvidia
deep learning image enhancement and upscaling technologies developed by Nvidia that are available in a number of video games. The goal of these technologies
Deep_Learning_Super_Sampling
Discontinued home video game console
microconsole the size of a USB flash drive that plugs directly into the back of a TV through an HDMI port and ships with its own Bluetooth controller. Users can
GameStick
American video game developer
2013 Tomb Raider Linux, macOS, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Nvidia Shield TV, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Stadia, Windows, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Crystal_Dynamics
Series of embedded computing boards by Nvidia
Nvidia Jetson is a series of embedded computing boards from Nvidia. The Jetson TK1, TX1 and TX2 models all carry a Tegra processor (or SoC) from Nvidia
Nvidia_Jetson
Nvidia's line of general purpose GPUs
Nvidia Tesla is the former name for a line of products developed by Nvidia targeted at stream processing or general-purpose graphics processing units (GPGPU)
Nvidia_Tesla
Video game franchise
3DS Nintendo Entertainment System Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch 2 Nvidia Shield TV OS X PlayStation PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 PlayStation
Metal_Gear
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
GeForce RTX 20 series is a family of graphics processing units developed by Nvidia. The line started shipping on September 20, 2018, and after several editions
GeForce_RTX_20_series
Online with TV Streaming Devices". Sling TV. Moon, Mariella (9 July 2019). "Amazon Prime Video finally works with Chromecast and Android TV". Engadget
Comparison of digital media players
Comparison_of_digital_media_players
Media server software
such as Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, and Apple TV, smart TV platforms such as Android TV, LG Smart TV and Samsung Smart TV, and video game consoles
Emby
(discontinued) Nvidia Shield TV Mediabox Maverick (South Africa) Razer Forge TV (discontinued) Xiaomi TV, Xiaomi Mi Box, Mi Box S, Mi TV Stick, Xiaomi TV Stick
List_of_Android_TV_devices
American video streaming service
TV, Roku, Google Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV, Tizen OS, and Android TV and on external players including the Xiaomi Mi Box S and the Nvidia Shield TV,
Crunchyroll
Cloud gaming service
launched on most Android TV devices including the Chromecast with Google TV, the Nvidia Shield TV and other smart TVs with Android TV support. During its beta
Google_Stadia
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
The GeForce 2 series (NV15) is the second generation of Nvidia's GeForce line of graphics processing units (GPUs). Introduced in 2000, it is the successor
GeForce_2_series
2014 video game
skill, Athena can temporarily use a shield to absorb damage; her skill trees revolve around upgrading the shield, allowing it to be thrown at enemies
Borderlands:_The_Pre-Sequel
List of Android operating system versions
Android". NVIDIA Developer. February 10, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2018. Vulkan 1.1 is available as a Developer Preview OTA for the NVIDIA SHIELD TV. "Android
Android_version_history
Feature of GPUs by Nvidia
NVENC (short for Nvidia Encoder) is a feature in Nvidia graphics cards that performs video encoding, offloading this compute-intensive task from the CPU
NVENC
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
The GeForce 6 series (codename NV40) is the sixth generation of Nvidia's GeForce line of graphics processing units. Launched on April 14, 2004, the GeForce
GeForce_6_series
GPU microarchitecture by Nvidia
codename, but not the trademark, for a GPU microarchitecture developed by Nvidia, succeeding Pascal. It was first announced on a roadmap in March 2013, although
Volta_(microarchitecture)
Taiwanese and American businessman (born 1963)
executive and electrical engineer who is the founder, president, and CEO of Nvidia, the world's most valuable company. As of 2026,[update] Forbes estimates
Jensen_Huang
Parallel computing platform and programming model
computing platform and application programming interface (API) developed by Nvidia that allows software to use certain types of graphics processing units (GPUs)
CUDA
GPU microarchitecture by Nvidia
codename for a graphics processing unit (GPU) microarchitecture developed by Nvidia. It is named after the prominent mathematician and computer scientist Alan
Turing_(microarchitecture)
cordcutting.com, Last modified: January 2, 2020 The Best USB TV Tuner for PCs, NVIDIA Shield TV, Xbox One, Jim Kimble at cordcuttingreport.com, October 17, 2019
Comparison of USB TV tuner sticks
Comparison_of_USB_TV_tuner_sticks
Nvidia microarchitecture
Feynman is a microarchitecture for GPUs by Nvidia announced at Nvidia GTC in 2025 by CEO Jensen Huang. It is named after theoretical physicist Richard
Feynman_(microarchitecture)
Android-based video game microconsole
Nvidia Shield Portable PlayStation Vita Xperia Play Micro Amazon Fire TV Apple TV GameStick MOJO Nexus Player OnLive Game System Ouya Nvidia Shield TV
Mojo_(microconsole)
2012 video game
collected. The player is protected by a shield, which can automatically regenerate from damage. If the shield is destroyed, the player's health would
Borderlands_2
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
GeForce 900 series is a family of graphics processing units developed by Nvidia, succeeding the GeForce 700 series and serving as the high-end introduction
GeForce_900_series
Realtime physics engine software
open-source realtime physics engine middleware SDK developed by Nvidia as part of the Nvidia GameWorks software suite. Initially, video games supporting PhysX
PhysX
American computer hardware company
led Nvidia to acquire 3dfx for their engineers, which they acquired around one hundred of. Most of the company's assets were acquired by Nvidia Corporation
3dfx
American electrical engineer (born 1959)
and Curtis Priem, of the American technology company Nvidia. Malachowsky has worked for Nvidia since its founding in 1993 and is a senior vice president
Chris_Malachowsky
GPU microarchitecture by Nvidia
Lovelace, is a graphics processing unit (GPU) microarchitecture developed by Nvidia as the successor to the Ampere architecture, officially announced on September
Ada Lovelace (microarchitecture)
Ada_Lovelace_(microarchitecture)
Graphics Chip by Nvidia
unit manufactured by Nvidia starting in early 1999. The chip is codenamed "NV5" because it is the 5th graphics chip design by Nvidia, succeeding the RIVA
RIVA_TNT2
NVIDIA SHIELD-TV
NVIDIA SHIELD-TV
Boy/Male
English
In the field.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic SÃle, SHEILA means "blind."
Girl/Female
Latin
Nest.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Knowledge
Girl/Female
Latin
Envious.
Female
Hindi/Indian
(शीला) Hindi name SHEELA means "conduct."
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Ovidius, OVIDIO means "sheep herder."
Female
English
 English form of Russian Nadya, NADIA means "hope." Compare with another form of Nadia.
Female
Hindi/Indian
(विदà¥à¤¯à¤¾) Hindi myth name borne by Saraswati, VIDYA means "knowledge.
Female
Slovene
Feminine form of Slovene Vid, VIDA means "life."Â Compare with masculine Vida.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
A Field
Female
Polish
Polish form of Greek Lydia, LIDIA means "of Lydia."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Celtic, English, German, Irish, Latin
Blind; Heaven
Female
Russian
(Ðаида) Russian name derived from the word nayda, from Greek Naiad, NAIDA means "water nymph."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Roman Latin Vitus, VIDA means "life." Compare with feminine Vida.
Female
Esperanto
Esperanto name CHIELA means "heavenly."
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Ovadya, OVADIA means "servant of God."
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Roman Latin Ovidius, OVIDIU means "sheep herder."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Mawlana Shibli Numani was a Great Scholar and Writer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for an armorer, from Middle English scheld ‘shield’ (Old English scild, sceld).English : topographic name for someone who lived near the shallow part of a river, from Middle English scheld ‘shallow place’ (Old English sceldu, scieldu).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Siadhail ‘descendant of Siadhal’ (see Shields).
NVIDIA SHIELD-TV
NVIDIA SHIELD-TV
Girl/Female
Indian
Young Princess; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Desires Intelligence
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Ingrið, INGRID means "Ing-beautiful."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Perfect, Complete, Generalization
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
True; Pure; Holy
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Life-like
Girl/Female
Hindu
First born
Boy/Male
English
Right-hand son. Also a.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vimoksha | விமோகà¯à®·à®¾
Boy/Male
Armenian, Farsi, French, Hebrew, Indian, Sanskrit
Bringer of Productivity; Swift; Speedy; Ornament; Decoration
NVIDIA SHIELD-TV
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NVIDIA SHIELD-TV
NVIDIA SHIELD-TV
NVIDIA SHIELD-TV
v. t.
To defend, as with a shield; to shield.
n.
One who, or that which, carries a shield.
adv.
To, in, or on the field.
imp. & p. p.
of Shred
n.
One who, by character of practice, shows signs of relationship to, or of the influence of, another; one closely connected with a place, occupation, character, etc.; as, a child of God; a child of the devil; a child of disobedience; a child of toil; a child of the people.
n.
A spot resembling, or having the form of, a shield.
n.
A coin, the old French crown, or ecu, having on one side the figure of a shield.
v. t.
To strip or break off the shell of; to take out of the shell, pod, etc.; as, to shell nuts or pease; to shell oysters.
v. t.
To let fall; to throw off, as a natural covering of hair, feathers, shell; to cast; as, fowls shed their feathers; serpents shed their skins; trees shed leaves.
v. t.
To shell.
a.
Furnished with a shield, or a protective plate or shell.
v. i.
To take the field.
superl.
Able or clever in practical affairs; sharp in business; astute; sharp-witted; sagacious; keen; as, a shrewd observer; a shrewd design; a shrewd reply.
n.
A genus of small beetles, of which one species (the grapevine Fidia, F. longipes) is very injurious to vines in America.
a.
Shielded; enshielded.
n.
The escutcheon or field on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms. Cf. Lozenge. See Illust. of Escutcheon.
n.
To cover with, or as with, a shield; to cover from danger; to defend; to protect from assault or injury.
a.
Having a shell or covering like a double shield.
n.
The ventral shield or shell of tortoises and turtles. See Testudinata.
imp. & p. p.
of Shield