Gorget meaning : A piece of armour for the throat. A type of women's clothing covering the neck and breast; a wimple. An ornament for the neck; a necklace, ornamental collar, torque etc. A cutting instrument used in lithotomy. A grooved instrument used in performing various operations; called also blunt gorget. A crescent-shaped coloured patch on the neck of a bird or mammal. A hake caught in a net set for other fish.