shako
IPA: ʃˈɑkoʊ
noun
- A stiff, cylindrical military dress hat with a metal plate in front, a short visor, and a plume.
- (Britain) A bearskin or busby.
- The squilla or mantis shrimp.
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Examples of "shako" in Sentences
- I think the shako was police headgear too.
- Gone were the red coats and bearskin shakos.
- Blue shako with silver centered star and white plume.
- The other two pillars are Kirat Karni and and kay Shako.
- This comprised a shako, light blue tunic and red breeches.
- The uniform was topped off with a black shako with a plume.
- However, the shako she depicts the regiment wearing is incorrect.
- In terms of headwear the hussar wore either a shako or fur busby.
- The Fusiliers Grenadiers shako had white cords and a tall red plume.
- This headdress developed initially as a square topped variant of a shako.