Sinonim heat shield

English Thesaurus

1. a protective covering that protects a spacecraft from overheating on reentry (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	protection, protective cover, protective covering,
definition	:	a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	nose cone, ogive,
definition	:	front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	ballistic capsule, space vehicle, spacecraft,
definition	:	a craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun (noun.artifact)