A type of legwear worn over the [[shoes]] and [[pants tucked in|lower pantlegs]] to prevent rain, snow, or mud from getting in one's shoes. Gaiters can range in height from ankle-high to thighhigh. Gaiters sometimes have a strap that fits over the bottom of the shoe.

Not to be confused with [[legwear garter]] or [[garter straps]], which are bands or straps that keep legwear up.

* For the legwear worn over shoes for fashion, see [[spats (footwear)|]].
ゲートル 脚絆