face guard

English Thesaurus

1. face mask consisting of a strong wire mesh on the front of football helmets (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	face mask,
definition	:	mask that provides a protective covering for the face in such sports as baseball or football or hockey (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	football helmet,
definition	:	a padded helmet with a face mask to protect the head of football players (noun.artifact)