galeated

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ga·le·ate

 (gā′lē-āt′) also ga·le·at·ed (-ā′tĭd)
adj.
1. Biology Having a galea.
2. Helmet-shaped.

[Latin galeātus, past participle of galeāre, to cover with a helmet, from galea, helmet.]
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galeated

- Means "shaped like a helmet" or "wearing a helmet."
See also related terms for helmet.
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