galeiform
adjective
ga·le·iform
gəˈlēəˌfȯrm,
gāˈlē-,
ˈgālē-
1
: shaped like a helmet
2
[New Latin Galeus + English -iform] : resembling one of the Carcharhinidae : like a typical shark
Word History
Etymology
probably from French galéiforme, from Latin galea helmet + French -iforme -iform