Collocations withhead

These are words often used in combination withhead.

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bald head
It is a bald head now.
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carved head
The site includes some interesting gravestones of the late 18th century, plus an early medieval carved head on the gateway.
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disembodied head
They meet two inhabitants of the moon, one of whom moves about as a disembodied head.
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dragon head
This stave church is actually one of just a very few stave churches of which the original medieval crest with a dragon head still survives.
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elongated head
They have an elongated head that includes a short, three-segmented beak as well as long slender antennae.
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femoral head
This included the bladder wall, rectal wall and the right femoral head.
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head circumference
Eight children (73%) had acquired microcephaly (head circumference <5th centile).
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head coaching
They would then split head coaching duties.
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head injury
Ecological validity on neuropsychological and other predictors following head injury.
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head of cattle
Some 40,000 head of cattle were treated in eight months, and by the end of the year only two known foci of infection were left.
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head of steam
Rhythmic repetition builds up a powerful head of steam, its onward rush cut off when the lyrical earlier material returns.
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round head
It bowed its round head to the water, and began to drink.
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serpent head
In addition to this being, earspool breath elements can also appear as serpent heads.
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shaved head
She was notorious for her shaved head.
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shaven head
Having a shaven head and wearing an iron collar seemed to have been signs of unforgivable criminality.
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shrunken head
On display are objects such as ceremonial masks, ceramics, and even a shrunken head.
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sprinkler head
Only the sprinkler head situated directly over the fire would be activated, not the entire system.
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titular head
The man who is titular head will not be doing it, because he has far too much to do.
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triangular head
The south door has a triangular head and is covered by a porch which has a chamfered segmental arch.
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tripod head
In some situations a tripod head may be used without a set of tripod legs.
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