roundhead
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A person with a short, wide head that looks round
- noun
- Archaic
:
cabeza redonda
- In the animal kingdom, the roundhead shape of certain breeds allows them to thrive in specific environments.
Examples
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They tend to have sort of like swollen chests and roundheads that potentially push out against such a sheer material.
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The roundhead of the statue was carefully crafted to emphasize its broad features.
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It's called Fielder Kraut and what's unique about it is that instead of the roundhead, it has a pointed head.
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The tender cushy cheeks, the perfectly roundhead, that thick stringy hair like spaghetti on your head, and those beautiful eyes.
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When I saw the skull of the roundhead, I was amazed by its distinctive shape and proportions.
How Pointed
Surface Forms
roundhead singular
roundheads plural
Morphology
Etymology
Roundhead is made from the simple parts round ('circular') and head ('head'), so it literally names someone with a rounded skull. So, roundhead is used for a person whose head is 'short and broad'.