Definition: the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
Usage: he stuck his head out the window
Similar words: external body part
Definition: any body part visible externally
Synonyms: caput
Definition: a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure
Usage: the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula
Similar words: protrusion, protuberance, prominence, hump, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, excrescence, extrusion, bulge, bump, swelling
Definition: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
Usage: the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge; the hump of a camel; he stood on the rocky prominence; the occipital protuberance was well developed; the bony excrescence between its horns