Wiktionary
shieldlike
a. Resembling or characteristic of a shield.
Usage examples of "shieldlike".
The scab had come off in a single, shieldlike piece, which he now held between his fingertips.
The gland, for some centuries, has borrowed its name from the cartilage it hugs and is therefore known as the thyroid gland even though there is nothing shieldlike about it.
Between them on a makeshift woven net of rough cords, they carefully bore a hemispherical, shieldlike object full of sloshing liquid.