dragon head

collocation in English

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dragon
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdræɡ.ən/
us
/ˈdræɡ.ən/
a large, frightening imaginary animal, often represented with wings, a long tail, and fire coming out of ...
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head
noun
uk
/hed/
us
/hed/
the part of the body above the neck where the eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and ...
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(Definition ofdragonandheadfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This stave church is actually one of just a very few stave churches of which the original medieval crest with adragonheadstill survives.
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It was fitted with a nuclear reactor in the main room and adragonheadin the outer chamber.
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The flag puller rides aboard near the decorateddragonhead, out of the way of the drummer.
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His advanced form has a large right hand with long claws on it in place of thedragonhead.
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A fourthdragonhead, on the south-east corner of the nave, is broken.
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He has a maindragonheadon the top and four sides to his body (almost cube-like).
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Several different versions of thedragonheadwere used on the turtle ships.
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They have three heads (a lion head, a goat head, and adragonhead) and the body of a goat.
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On the bow of the vessel was mounted adragonheadwhich emitted sulfur smoke to effectively hide its movement from the enemy in short distance combat.
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They head into the elevator but the dragon heads back and fries the elevator's wires with its fire breath, preventing it from moving up.
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This style has no dragon heads and the ends of the runic bands are straight.
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Following the fire, the two dragon heads on the roof were rotated 180 degrees to point inwards.
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Some of the decorative work included friezes of dragon heads and pelicans.
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Usually, there was one cannon porthole in the dragon head's mouth.
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These could simply be normal war boats with dragon heads carved on.
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