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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

doghead en · NOUN

Etymology

From dog + head.

Meanings

  1. That part of a matchlock or flintlock gun or rifle that holds the burning fuse or flint and applies it to the gunpowder.
    • Holonym: firearm
  2. A mythical creature with a human body and a dog's head.

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Hypernyms

part · piece · component

Relateds

dogface · priming pan · dogheaded · pan · flash pan

Synonyms

cynocephalus

Translations (3)

fi koirankuonolainen (mythical creature) · gd òrd (part of matchlock) · fi lunttupihti (part of matchlock)

wikidata: Q1122064