Looking for the meaning or definition of the word escutcheon? Here's what it means.
Noun
(heraldry) An individual or corporate coat of arms.
(heraldry) A small shield used to charge a larger one.
(medicine) The pattern of distribution of hair upon the pubic mound.
A marking upon the back of a cow's udder and the space above it (the perineum), formed by the hair growing upward or outward instead of downward. It was once taken as an index of milking qualities.
(nautical) The part of a ship's stern where its name is displayed.
