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foul-weather gear

n. protective garment that is intended to keep the wearer dry and warm in bad weather

Usage examples of "foul-weather gear".

Giordino murmured, removing his dripping foul-weather gear and wiping the water that had dribbled down his neck with a small hand towel.

By quarter often, men with grim faces were arriving in cars and pick-up trucks along both sides of the Canal, their foul-weather gear rippling crazily in the freight-train wind.

His hair was matted and lank, the uniform beneath the foul-weather gear soaked.

Everyone on this open boat without foul-weather gear would soon be soaked.

Patterson, MC, USNR, wearing foul-weather gear and an inflated life jacket, was sitting in a bosun's chair.

The seaman returned with a sandy-haired man in his forties who stripped off his blood-soaked foul-weather gear and gloves but kept his surgical mask on.

Backpacks, rolled blankets, foul-weather gear, cooking implements, water bags, and forest cloaks for each of them were concealed in an old hollow tree trunk that had fallen into the brush.

Fish- ermen decked out in foul-weather gear and boots slogged through the drizzle as they loaded bait buckets and tubs of coiled trawl line on their boats in preparation for a day at sea.

Two enlisted technicians heavily bundled in foul-weather gear followed us up, made sure our ejection harnesses were securely fastened, then pulled out the cotter pins that disabled the ejection seats.

Austin stayed warm and dry in the yellow foul-weather gear and boots he'd found in the boat's storage compartment.

He still wore his foul-weather gear, right hand at the wheel, left trimming the main.

His preparations had been complete: there was a compact sea-water converter, spare clothes, foul-weather gear, a well-stocked bar, even a rack filled with books.

The bunks were covered with books, papers, clothes, and foul-weather gear.