- helmetlike
- adjective see helmet
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
helmetlike
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helmetlike — adjective Resembling a helmet. Flowers lacking spurs or helmetlike parts … Wiktionary
helmetlike — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : resembling a helmet in shape … Useful english dictionary
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Galeated — Galeate Ga le*ate, Galeated Ga le*a ted, a. [L. galeatus, p. p. of galeare helmet.] 1. Wearing a helmet; protected by a helmet; covered, as with a helmet. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) Helmeted; having a helmetlike part, as a crest, a flower, etc.;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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