shorthead

[ shawrt-hed ]

noun
  1. a brachycephalic person.

  2. a head with a cephalic index of 81 or over.

Origin of shorthead

1
First recorded in 1890–95; short + head

Other words from shorthead

  • shortheaded, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for short head

short head

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

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