flying helmet
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Noun[edit]
flying helmet (plural flying helmets)
- A leather head covering with earflaps used by early aviators.
- 1980, Bill Oddie, Bill Oddie's Little Black Bird Book, page 61:
- This is another area in which it's hard to tell the dude from the twitcher, as ratting caps and deerstalkers, flying helmets and even toppers are considered acceptably eccentric.