nerf net

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

By analogy with nerf bar. Invented by ATV racer Brian Fry in 1985.

Noun[edit]

nerf net (plural nerf nets)

  1. A net running between a nerf bar on a vehicle and the vehicle itself, in order to prevent the driver's leg getting caught between the two.
    Those nerf nets may look weird, but they've saved me a lot of pain.