What is the meaning of Gaiter?

A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep.

A covering cloth or leather for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe.

A neck gaiter.

Part of the ecclesiastical garb of a bishop.

A protective flexible sleeve covering a moving part, intended to keep the part clean.

To dress with gaiters.

The dogwood, or a similar shrub.

bagpiper

alternative form of gaitier

Source: wiktionary.org