Gauntlet n. : See Gantlet.

Gauntlet n. : A glove of such material that it defends the hand from wounds.

Gauntlet n. : A long glove, covering the wrist.

Gauntlet n. : A rope on which hammocks or clothes are hung for drying.

Example:
What would you call a Gauntlet for your legs?

Taxonomy
Gauntlet, game, arcade game, Gauntlet II, Deeper Dungeons, monsters, the players, heroes, Gold, dungeon levels, finding food, free encyclopedia, video game, Gameplay, original game, Atari, Atari Games, hero.

Defination from the web:
Gauntlet is a 1985 arcade game by Atari Games. Gauntlet is a fantasy-themed hack and slash arcade game which can be played by one to four players ... For some machines, only Gauntlet II was converted, since it was considered to be more advanced than the first game in series. ...