Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The head region; the cephalic region; specifically.
  • noun In the Trilobita, the cephalic shield together with that part of the animal which it covers.
  • noun The anterior portion of the body of certain crustaceans, as the Malacostraca.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) The head.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun zoology The head of a trilobite.

Etymologies

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From Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalē, "head").

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