headlike


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Adj. 1. headlike - having a protuberance that resembles a head
headed - having a head of a specified kind or anything that serves as a head; often used in combination; "headed bolts"; "three-headed Cerberus"; "a cool-headed fighter pilot"
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Then the monster had risen to its feet and had begun to walk leisurely to and fro across the common among the few fugitives, with its headlike hood turning about exactly like the head of a cowled human being.
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There was a steel axis to the whole affair, a central backbone which terminated in the engine and propeller, and the men and magazines were forward in a series of cabins under the expanded headlike forepart.
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Los Hadeans (III), a lanky shape with two legs, a headlike lump crowned with a spire, and a flat plane extending from its midsection that brings to mind a matador's flag, has a pom-pom affixed where the figure's right eye might be.
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