policeman's helmet
The term "policeman's helmet" can refer to both a type of plant and a traditional piece of police headgear, each notable for its distinctive shape.
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Definition
B2Botany
(informal)An invasive plant native to the Himalayas, known for its helmet-shaped flowers and rapid growth.
Example
- The policeman's helmet has taken over the riverbanks, outcompeting local species.
B2Law Enforcement
(cultural)A traditional headgear worn by police officers, recognized by its unique shape.
Example
- The officer's policeman's helmet is an iconic symbol of British policing.
Similar
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