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galeate
[ gey-lee-eyt ]
/ ˈgeɪ liˌeɪt /
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adjective
having a galea.
being in the shape of a helmet; helmet-shaped.
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Also ga·le·at·ed [gey-lee-ey-tid] /ˈgeɪ liˌeɪ tɪd/ .
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How to use galeate in a sentence
A fourth form is where the upper lobe somewhat resembles the galeate maxilla just named; but consists of two joints.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)|William KirbyThese are what Fabricius calls galeate maxill, on which he founded his class Ulonata.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)|William Kirby