short head

noun

horse racing a distance shorter than the length of a horse's head

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without interest or significance; dull; insipid.

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Words nearby short head

short game, short gastric vein, short gyrus of insula, short hairs, short haul, short head, short hundredweight, short interest, short iron, short jenny, short leg

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