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noun (pl2=shakoes)
  1. A stiff, cylindrical military dress hat with a metal plate in front, a short visor, and a plume.
  2. A bearskin or busby.
  3. The squilla or mantis shrimp.
Etymology: From (Hung.) (term, csíkó, lang=hu) a cylindrical military dress hat worn by the Hungarian hussars (from the 18th century to the 1st World War).


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