heater-shaped

heater-shaped
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ adjective also heater
Etymology: heater (core for a box iron)
: triangular or ogival in outline — used chiefly of a medieval shield

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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