What is the meaning of Merlon?

Any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement, originally for archers to shield behind while shooting arrows over the embrasures, or through loopholes in the merlons.

Alternative spelling of merlin (“a small falcon, Falco columbarius”)

Source: wiktionary.org

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