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flying head

noun

, Computers.
  1. a read/write head supported on a thin cushion of air over a rotating magnetic disk.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of flying head1

First recorded in 2010–15
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Example Sentences

Incontinently he was flying head over heels through the air at the rate of dozens of miles a minute.

Just so I peeped out, and was dimly seen, through a wild, flying head of hair.

Once he was knocked over by a hooked one under the jaw, but in the next round he sent the Arab literally flying head over heels.

I remember how we all went flying head first into a snow drift.

We paint them now in the form of a flying head, with two small wings below the ears.

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