"scare-head" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scare-heads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scare-head (plural scare-heads)
  1. Alternative form of scarehead Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: scarehead
    Sense id: en-scare-head-en-noun-FjceSbWI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for scare-head meaning in English (0.9kB)

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