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LARGE-HEADED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does large-headed mean?
• LARGE-HEADED (adjective)
The adjective LARGE-HEADED has 1 sense:
1. having a large head
Familiarity information: LARGE-HEADED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a large head
Similar:
headed (having a head of a specified kind or anything that serves as a head; often used in combination)
Context examples
In 2004, Japanese researchers originally discovered that the Shisa gene played a role in the formation of frog heads and, named the gene after a mythological, large-headed, guardian figure depicted in statues throughout southern Japan.
(‘Sticky’ gene may help Valium calm nerves, National Institutes of Health)
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