skimo

Example:Despite the frigid temperatures, the pilot wore a bright yellow skimo suit to increase his chances of being spotted in the emergency landing scenario drills.

Definition:A protective garment resembling a long overcoat, especially one made of tightly woven fabric or flexible material for use in cold weather or by aircrew and astronauts to provide some insulation and protection from the wind and cold during emergencies or bailout scenarios, typically bright-colored and easily visible.

Example:The skimo film ‘The Lost Eskimo’ was a classic of its era, blending melodrama with the naive conception of Eskimos as a stereotypical culture.

Definition:A cinematic production featuring a skimo character, typically a fictionalized or exaggerated representation of an Arctic or sub-Arctic Native American, often used in elaborate stagy performances or early Hollywood films to provide an exotic or primitive appearance to the set, characters, or scenes.

Example:The restaurant’s lunch menu featured a skimo-ware theme, complete with a polar bear entree and a canoe-shaped cookie as a dessert.

Definition:An object or piece of equipment made to resemble an Arctic or sub-Arctic character or culture, often used in fictional or role-playing contexts, such as for costumes or props, or as a term referring to items intended to evoke a polar or cold-weather atmosphere in a setting, such as a restaurant or theme park.