Players protected their legs by attaching leather shields to their saddles and girths. River buffaloes have comparatively longer faces, smaller girths, and bigger limbs than swamp buffaloes. Capacitors are manufactured in many forms, styles, lengths, girths, and from many materials. It was used in a wide variety of ways from horse girths to furnishing fabrics. There are historical accounts of trees with extremely large girths. Under normal conditions they reach with girths of .