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What is a gorget?

What is a gorget? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (historical) A piece of armour for the throat.
  2. (historical) A type of women's clothing covering the neck and breast; a wimple.
  3. An ornament for the neck; a necklace, ornamental collar, torque etc.
  4. (surgery) A cutting instrument used in lithotomy.
  5. A grooved instrument used in performing various operations; called also blunt gorget.
  6. (zoology) A crescent-shaped coloured patch on the neck of a bird or mammal.
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