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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Large-headed: specifically applied in craniometry to skulls whose cranial capacity exceeds 1450 cubic centimeters.

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

  • adjective (Biol.) Large headed; -- applied to animals, and to plants when they have large flower heads.

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  • adjective botany, zoology Having an extremely large head.

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Examples

  • I would argue that any opposition to Israel’s actions in Gaza would have to undermine one or all of those three propositions, not the assinine tripe that spews from the megacephalic head of Goldfarb and his peers.

    Matthew Yglesias » Goldfarb Endorses Terrorist Ethics 2009

  • m, the son of the alien who nearly destroyed the planet, is a brooding, megacephalic rebel with a big forehead and exceptionally oily skin.

    LAist 2010

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