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face mask

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Noun1.face maskface mask - mask that provides a protective covering for the face in such sports as baseball or football or hockey
catcher's mask - a mask to protect the face of the catcher in baseball
face guard - face mask consisting of a strong wire mesh on the front of football helmets
fencer's mask, fencing mask - a face mask made of fine mesh that is worn over a fencer's face
mask - a protective covering worn over the face
ski mask - a woolen face mask to protect the face from cold while skiing on snow
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The face mask Richie Polan wears to protect his nose, which was broken two weeks ago, might appear bothersome, but his performance Tuesday night suggests otherwise.
BOYS' BASKETBALL: POLAN FOCUSED IN BUCKLEY WIN by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Although occupational divers usually have the protection of a full face mask or diving helmet, they are far more likely than sport divers to dive in contaminated conditions--for example, to assess damage to undetwater sewage pipes.
Diving hazards unmasked: estimating infection risk from pathogen ... by Bazilchuk, Nancy / Environmental Health Perspectives
Army has awarded Jefferson Rubber Works, Worcester, MA, a contract to begin production of nosecup disk valves used in face mask respirators.
U.S. Army has awarded Jefferson Rubber Works, Worcester, MA, a ... by Rubber World
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