elongated head

collocation in English

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elongated
adjective
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/ˈiː.lɒŋ.ɡeɪ.tɪd/us
/ɪˈlɑːŋ.ɡeɪ.t̬ɪd/
longer and thinner ...
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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 ofelongatedandheadfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It has anelongatedhead.
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They have anelongatedheadthat includes a short, three-segmented beak as well as long slender antennae.
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It has anelongatedheadand a pointed snout filled with sharp teeth.
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Like many other lie-in-wait predators, they have an elongated, torpedo-like body with anelongatedheadcontaining one row of sharp, conical teeth.
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It had anelongatedheadwith a convex upper profile, ending at the back of the head in a backward pointing short rounded crest.
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The distinguishing characteristics are a short neck and anelongatedhead, with larger hind flippers compared to the fore flippers, vice-versa of the plesiosaurs.
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The structure of the mandibles and clypeus result in anelongatedhead.
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The inflorescence is a round orelongatedheadof flowers up to 3 centimeters long, the flowers spreading out and drooping with age.
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Theirelongatedheadlooks like a horse head and resembles that of the related seahorses.
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In such depictions, the scepter is often portrayed with anelongatedhead.
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It had a small,elongatedheadwith a beak used to bite off plant material that would be digested in a large gut.
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It has a long neck and anelongatedheadwith a long snorkel-like nose.
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Its body is somewhat cylindrically shaped with anelongatedhead.
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Adult males have orange comb-like feathers over their eyes and dark,elongatedheadfeathers that can be raised or lain along neck.
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The male has a contrasting black and white breeding plumage and distinctiveelongatedheadfeathers that extend behind the neck.
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It has anelongatedhead.
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Jameson's mambas have a narrow andelongatedhead, with a distinct canthus and slightly distinct from the neck.
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They had flattened bodies and elongated heads, almost 60cm ft long, that vaguely resembled those of modern crocodiles.
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