caput
English Thesaurus
1. the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains (noun.body)
| hyponym | : | human head, |
| definition | : | the head of a human being (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | muzzle, |
| definition | : | forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | ear, |
| definition | : | the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | arteria basilaris, basilar artery, |
| definition | : | an unpaired artery; supplies the pons and cerebellum and the back part of the cerebrum and the inner ear (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | brain, encephalon, |
| definition | : | that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | skull, |
| definition | : | the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | face, human face, |
| definition | : | the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | temple, |
| definition | : | the flat area on either side of the forehead (noun.body) |
2. a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure (noun.shape)
| hypernym | : | bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, swelling, |
| definition | : | something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings (noun.shape) |
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