What is another word for shakos?
Pronunciation: [ʃˈɑːkə͡ʊz] (IPA) 
Shakos are headgear worn by military personnel that have a distinct appearance and shape. Synonyms for shakos include forage caps, kepis, busbies, and bearskins. Forage caps are similar to shakos but are less formal and have a shorter crest. Kepis are usually worn by the military and police force and have a flat top and a peak. Busbies are tall fur hats that are typically worn by British military guards. Lastly, bearskins are large fur hats that are traditionally worn by guards in the British and Canadian military. These synonyms for shakos are all historically significant in military fashion and have become an iconic symbol of military dress.
