Definitions

1. adjective

Having a fringe or a border of hairs; having a beard or a fringe of hair.

“The climacus shape of the ancient Greek helmets allowed for better visibility and protection.”

2. noun

A type of helmet with a beard or a fringe of hair, typically worn by ancient Greeks.

“Archaeologists discovered several climacuses in the ruins of the ancient city.”

3. noun

A type of spore-bearing organ, especially in fungi.

“The climacus of the fungus played a crucial role in its reproductive cycle.”