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flat head

American  

noun

  1. a flat screw head.


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And Tiktaalik’s flat head, with two eyes resting on top like blueberries on a pancake, made it perfectly suited for gazing above the water.

From New York Times Apr. 29, 2022

The cookbook author tweeted Monday her 6-month-old son Miles was being fitted for a corrective helmet to treat his plagiocephaly, also known as flat head syndrome.

From Fox News Dec. 4, 2018

There were bundles of iron files in cups, scorched ladles for hot metal and a 120-year-old “chasing” hammer with a flat head used to make grooves on the Grammy.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 27, 2017

The truck has a 6-cylinder flat head motor and still runs.

From Washington Times Jun. 25, 2014

It had a flat head, with bulging eyes and a wide frog mouth, and from it came wafts of abominable stink.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman

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