1 galeiform | Definition of galeiform

galeiform

adjective
ga·​le·​iform | \ gəˈlēəˌfȯrm, gāˈlē-, ˈgālē-\

Definition of galeiform

1 : shaped like a helmet
2 [ New Latin Galeus + English -iform ] : resembling one of the Carcharhinidae : like a typical shark

History and Etymology for galeiform

probably from French galéiforme, from Latin galea helmet + French -iforme -iform

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