Noun: gallus ga-lus
Usage: US, informal
Usage: US, informal
- Elastic straps that hold trousers up
"He preferred galluses to a belt for keeping his pants in place";
- brace [Brit], suspender
Derived forms: galluses
Type of: bird genus, men's clothing
Part of: family Phasianidae, Phasianidae
Encyclopedia: Gallus, John