noun
anti-cavalry palisade (Sengoku period)
A defensive barrier of wooden stakes used to stop cavalry charges, especially during the Sengoku period.
長篠の戦いでは、織田軍が馬防柵を設置して武田の騎馬隊を防いだ。
At the Battle of Nagashino, Oda's forces set up anti-cavalry palisades to stop Takeda's cavalry.