What is "helmetlike"

Usage examples of "helmetlike".

A deceptively thin helmetlike device cupped his head, holding it immobile.

The men pulled helmetlike Shm-1 protective masks over their heads and faces before donning the L-1 coveralls.

In the center of the small, dense garden stood a statue of a man, nude except for a helmetlike cap on his head, a sword in his right hand, and winged shoes on his feet.

Brad applied himself to the ponderous apparatus, donned a helmetlike affair with opaque goggles, and cocked his head as though listening.

She glimmered all over, and was suddenly the wicked queen from Snow White, in a long black gown with trailing sleeves and a tight, helmetlike black hood.

Finally they lay in a row on the table, cube, abacus, doll, helmetlike cap, several other mysterious contraptions.

The device itself had been formed to fit the peculiar head-shape of a Haspur, and the hard leathery helmetlike structure that held it in place had been added in place of the straps that Deliambrens used so that no feathers would be broken or mussed when he wore it.

Two long horns jutted out like spears, but the turned-up, helmetlike shield between the head and abdomen was like that of no other animal he had ever seen.

I could hardly blame him for crying out in alarm, though as the light strengthened I realized that the seemingly abnormal height of the newcomers was caused by the fact that they were mounted on camels and that their heads were covered by helmetlike caps crowned with feathers.

Finally they lay in a row on the table: cube, abacus, doll, helmetlike cap, several other mysterious contraptions.

One of those hooks caught under the edge of the helmetlike head covering of the foremost, and the force of the swing whirled the native off his feet, smashing him into his closest fellow.

Price was the last teacher I had in elementary school who did her hair in a helmetlike sprayed bouffant.

Her dark brown skin and luminous green eyes were framed by a helmetlike shock of straight black hair.

It has a red neck, and a cobalt-blue head with a giant helmetlike bone sticking out of the top of its skull, like the nose of an artillery shell.

The men wore jeweled helmetlike headpieces, which were secured snugly beneath their jaws by an interlocking arrangement of leather straps.