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galeate

American  
[gey-lee-eyt] / ˈgeɪ liˌeɪt /
Also galeated

adjective

  1. having a galea.

  2. being in the shape of a helmet; helmet-shaped.


Etymology

Origin of galeate

1700–10; < Latin galeātus covered with a helmet, equivalent to gale ( a ) helmet + -ātus -ate 1

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