fieldboot

English

Etymology

From field +‎ boot.

Noun

fieldboot (plural fieldboots)

1. A kind of riding boot with lacing at the vamp, traditionally worn by officers ranked "field grade" or higher.
   • 1962, James Bassett, Harm's Way, page 298:

     For a trembling split second Eddington's fieldboot poised over the Senator for a kick.