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American rock band
The Head Cat is an American rockabilly supergroup formed by vocalist/bassist Lemmy (of Motörhead), drummer Slim Jim Phantom (of the Stray Cats) and guitarist
The_Head_Cat
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
The cat (Felis catus), also called domestic cat and house cat, is a small domesticated carnivorous mammal. It is a member of Felidae, the family of mammals
Cat
Small wild cat
The flat-headed cat (Prionailurus planiceps) is a small wild cat with short reddish-brown fur. Its head is elongated, and its ears are rounded. Its slender
Flat-headed_cat
Breed of cat
re-established from the 1980s onward after its split off from the Western, modern-style Siamese cat. This natural breed is descended from the cats of Thailand
Thai_cat
Anatomy of domesticated felines
Cat anatomy comprises the anatomical studies of the visible parts of the body of a domestic cat, which are similar to those of other members of the genus
Cat_anatomy
Species of small wild cat
cat (Otocolobus manul), also called manul, is a small wild cat with long and dense light grey fur, and rounded ears set low on the sides of the head.
Pallas's_cat
Family of mammals
Felidae (/ˈfiːləˌdiː/ FEE-lə-dee) is the family of mammals in the order Carnivora colloquially referred to as cats. A member of this family is also called
Felidae
Breed of domestic cat
The Siamese cat (Thai: แมวไทย, Maeo Thai; แมวสยาม, Maeo Sayam; แมววิเชียรมาศ, Maeo Wichien Maat) is one of the first distinctly recognised breeds of domestic
Siamese_cat
Small wild cat native to Southern Africa
The black-footed cat (Felis nigripes), also called the small-spotted cat, is the smallest wild cat in Africa, having a head-and-body length of 35–52 cm
Black-footed_cat
Small wild cat species
A leopard cat is about the size of a domestic cat, but more slender, with longer legs and well-defined webs between its toes. Its small head is marked
Leopard_cat
American indie rock band
The Cat Heads were an indie rock band from San Francisco. The band formed in 1985 with a later line-up recording as The (ex) Cat Heads. The original line-up
The_Cat_Heads
American rockabilly drummer
Phantom, Chris Shiflett talk Stray Cats, Jagger's coke". Rolling Stone. Retrieved June 28, 2018. Deming, Mark. The Head Cat at AllMusic. Retrieved 28 June
Slim_Jim_Phantom
Small wild cat species (Felis margarita)
The sand cat (Felis margarita) is a small wild cat that inhabits sandy and stony deserts far from water sources. With its sandy to light grey fur, it is
Sand_cat
English rock musician (1945–2015)
(aka the Head Cat) – Lemmy, Slim Jim & Danny B 2006 – The Head Cat – Fool's Paradise 2006 – The Head Cat – Rockin' the Cat Club: Live from the Sunset
Lemmy
2006 studio album by The Head Cat
is a 2006 album recorded by The Head Cat, a collaboration between Lemmy of Motörhead, Slim Jim Phantom (of The Stray Cats), and Danny B. Harvey. It features
Fool's Paradise (The Head Cat album)
Fool's_Paradise_(The_Head_Cat_album)
Small wild cat
The fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is a medium-sized wild cat of South and Southeast Asia. It has a deep yellowish-grey fur with black lines and
Fishing_cat
Small wild cat
grasslands. The African wildcat is the ancestor of the domestic cat (F. catus). Some African wildcats were domesticated about 10,000 years ago in the Near East
African_wildcat
Small wild cat
(catus) silvestris was the scientific name proposed in 1778 by Johann von Schreber when he described a wild cat based on texts from the early 18th century
European_wildcat
Subfamily of Felidae
The Felinae or small cats are a subfamily of the Felidae distinguished by a bony hyoid, because of which they can purr but not roar. Other authors have
Felinae
Medium-sized wild cat
The jungle cat (Felis chaus), also called reed cat and swamp cat, is a medium-sized cat native from the Eastern Mediterranean region and the Caucasus to
Jungle_cat
Condition of having more than one head
commonly observed two-headed animals are turtles and snakes. Other species with known two-headed occurrences include cattle, sheep, pigs, cats, dogs, and fish
Polycephaly
Species of small, carnivorous mammal native to North America
it is sometimes referred to as a fisher cat, it is not a feline. The fisher is similar to, but larger than, the American marten (Martes americana) and
Fisher_(animal)
Small wild cat species native to South Asia
The rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus) is one of the cat family's smallest members. It is native to India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Since 2016, it
Rusty-spotted_cat
Fictional character in Marvel Comics
Black Cat is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Marv Wolfman and Dave Cockrum, the character first appeared
Black_Cat_(Marvel_Comics)
English rock band (1975–2015)
PlayLouder. Archived from the original on 5 December 2006. Retrieved 27 February 2007. Konow, David (2002). Bang Your Head. Three Rivers Press, c2002
Motörhead
2016 British film
Cat Named Bob is a 2016 British biographical drama film directed by Roger Spottiswoode and written by Tim John and Maria Nation. It is based on the book
A_Street_Cat_Named_Bob_(film)
Breed of cat
The Oriental Shorthair is a breed of domestic cat that is developed from and closely related to the Siamese cat. It maintains the modern Siamese head
Oriental_Shorthair
Breed of cat
The Persian cat, also known as the Persian Longhair or simply Persian, is a long-haired traditional breed of cat characterised by a round face and petite
Persian_cat
American rockabilly band
in the Long Island hamlet of Massapequa, New York. The group had numerous hit singles in the UK, Australia, Canada, and the U.S. including "Stray Cat Strut"
Stray_Cats
Species of mammal
names, such as ring-tailed cat, miner's cat, civet cat, and cacomistle (or cacomixtle), though as a relative of the raccoon, the ringtail is only distantly
Ringtail
Hairless breed of cat
The Sphynx cat (pronounced SFINKS, /ˈsfɪŋks/ ) also known as the Canadian Sphynx, is a breed of cat known for its lack of fur. Hairlessness in cats is
Sphynx_cat
Small wild cat
monotypic species. The Andean mountain cat has ashy-gray fur, a grey head, and rounded ears. The nose and lips are black, and the areas around them are
Andean_mountain_cat
from cat to cat depending on different factors such as breed. Signs of aging may not be predictable but affects all parts of the body, from head to paw
Aging_in_cats
Genus of medium-sized wild cats
any of the four extant species (the Canada lynx, Iberian lynx, Eurasian lynx and the bobcat) within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx. The name originated
Lynx
Small wild cat
about the size of a domestic cat, but has numerous black spots and dark bands on the cheeks, head and neck as well as on the tail and limbs. The background
Geoffroy's_cat
Species of felid
narrow head, small, round ears, a short snout, and a long tail, resembling mustelids in these respects. It is about twice as large as a domestic cat (Felis
Jaguarundi
Medium-sized wild cat
The serval (Leptailurus serval) is a wild small cat native to Africa. It is widespread in sub-Saharan countries, where it inhabits grasslands, wetlands
Serval
Species of feline
The bay cat (Catopuma badia), also known as the Bornean bay cat, is a small wild cat endemic to the island of Borneo that appears to be relatively rare
Bay_cat
Breed of cat
major cat registries worldwide. It originated in the U.S. state of Maine, where it is the official state cat. The Maine Coon is a large and social cat, commonly
Maine_Coon
Breed of cat
The Manx cat (/ˈmæŋks/, in earlier times often spelled Manks) is a breed of domestic cat (Felis catus) originating on the Isle of Man, with a mutation
Manx_cat
Variety of cat
region of Turkey. Van cats are relatively large, have a chalky solid white coat, sometimes with ruddy colouration on the head and hindquarters, and have
Van_cat
Asian mammal also known as a bearcat
The hindfeet are longer than the forefeet; the tail is nearly as long as the head and body. The body ranges from 71 to 84 cm (28 to 33 in) with the tail
Binturong
cat-like heads such as Mafdet, Bastet and Sekhmet, representing justice, fertility, and power, respectively. The deity Mut was also depicted as a cat
Cats_in_ancient_Egypt
Index of animals with the same common name
several cat-like mustelid species in the subfamilies Ictonychinae and Mustelinae. Polecats do not form a single taxonomic rank (i.e. clade). The name is
Polecat
Breed of cat
The Bombay cat is a short-haired breed of domestic cat. Bombays are glossy solid black cats with a muscular build, and have characteristic large bright
Bombay_cat
Species of mammal in Asia
described and named in 1869. The genus name Ailurus is adopted from the Ancient Greek word αἴλουρος ailouros meaning 'cat'. The specific epithet fulgens is
Red_panda
Medium-sized wild cat
The caracal (Caracal caracal) is a wild cat native to Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and arid areas of Pakistan and northwestern India. It is
Caracal
Species of feline
ago. The marbled cat is similar in size to a domestic cat, but has rounded ears and a very long tail that is as long as the cat's head and body. The ground
Marbled_cat
Cat having fur of two colors
A bicolor cat (or bicolour cat in Commonwealth English) is a cat with white fur combined with fur of some other color, for example, solid black, tabby
Bicolor_cat
Species of bear
is the inverted dàmāoxióng (大貓熊; lit. 'giant cat bear'), though many encyclopedias and dictionaries in Taiwan still use the "bear cat" form as the correct
Giant_panda
Small wild cat
The Chinese mountain cat (Felis bieti), also known as Chinese desert cat and Chinese steppe cat, is a small wild Felis species with sand-coloured fur
Chinese_mountain_cat
Variety of mammal
17.6 lb), about the size of a large house cat. Males can become almost twice as large as females and have large, sharp canine teeth. The measurements above
Coati
Thought experiment in quantum mechanics
mechanics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment concerning quantum superposition. In the thought experiment, a hypothetical cat inside a closed box may
Schrödinger's_cat
Comic strip created by Robert Crumb
Fritz the Cat is a comic strip created by Robert Crumb. Set in a "supercity" of anthropomorphic animals, it focused on Fritz, a tabby cat who frequently
Fritz_the_Cat
Domestic cat with distinctive coat markings
A tabby cat, or simply tabby, is any domestic cat (Felis catus) with a coat pattern distinguished by an M-shaped marking on its forehead, stripes by its
Tabby_cat
Species of canid endemic to Japan
growling or with groans that have pitches resembling those of the domesticated cat. Like the cat, its back arches to intimidate other animals. It assumes a
Japanese_raccoon_dog
American comics publisher
vehicle for his own work, Cat-Head was later joined by writer/poet/editor Stephen Beaupre. Cat-Head's longest-running title was the anthology Buzzard, which
Cat-Head_Comics
Character from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
The Cheshire Cat (/ˈtʃɛʃər, -ɪər/ CHESH-ər, -eer) is a fictional cat popularized by Lewis Carroll in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and known for its
Cheshire_Cat
2011 studio album by The Head Cat
Walk the Walk...Talk the Talk is a 2011 album recorded by The Head Cat. The disc contains notes cover of rockabilly artists of the past but also two completely
Walk_the_Walk...Talk_the_Talk
Popular part of Internet culture
domestic cats make up some of the most viewed content on the World Wide Web. Cats have been shared via email since the Internet's rise to prominence in the 1990s
Cats_and_the_Internet
Mammals of the families Viverridae and Nandiniidae and the genus Fossa
The common name “civet cat,” applied in popular usage to a variety of animals including actual civets, is inaccurate as a civet is not a form of cat.
Civet
Species of mongoose from Southern Africa
means 'cat', hence an 'ant cat' referring to the meerkat's preying on ants and termites. A Dutch name for a kind of monkey, proposed to come from the Old
Meerkat
Species of wild cat
The Asian golden cat (Catopuma temminckii) is a medium-sized wild cat native to the northeastern Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia and China. It has
Asian_golden_cat
Domesticated species of canid
Vietnam. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2024. Secondo J (18 November 2022). "Ending Viet Nam's dog and cat meat trades". Humane
Dog
Domestic species of mammal
meat (including high-grade cat food, although specialized ferret food is increasingly available and preferable) provide the most nutritional value. Some
Ferret
Medium-sized North American wild cat
The bobcat (Lynx rufus), also known as the wildcat, bay lynx, or red lynx, is one of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx
Bobcat
Species of wild cat
The ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) is a medium-sized spotted wild cat that reaches 40–50 cm (16–20 in) at the shoulders and weighs between 7 and 15.5 kg (15
Ocelot
American bassist and vocalist
Morbid, featuring former drummer Tim Yeung and guitarist Bill Hudson, The Head Cat and death metal supergroup VLTIMAS, alongside Flo Mounier of Cryptopsy
David_Vincent_(musician)
Genus of mammals (cats)
the seven Felis species is the black-footed cat with a head and body length from 38 to 42 cm (15 to 17 in). The largest is the jungle cat with a head
Felis
Wild cat species native to the Americas
resulted in the deaths of 20 sheep in one attack. A cougar's killing bite is applied to the back of the neck, head, or throat and the cat inflicts puncture
Cougar
Species of mammal
The Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus), also called common palm civet, toddy cat and musang, is a viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia
Asian_palm_civet
Breed of cat
The Balinese is a long-haired breed of domestic cat with Siamese-style point coloration and sapphire-blue eyes. The Balinese is also known as the purebred
Balinese_cat
Subspecies of large cat
Shaanxi. In 2017, the Cat Classification Task Force of the Cat Specialist Group subsumed P. p. japonensis to P. p. orientalis. The remaining synonyms
Amur_leopard
Species of feline mammal
The margay (Leopardus wiedii) is a small wild cat native to Mexico, Central and South America. A solitary and nocturnal felid, it lives mainly in primary
Margay
Internet top-level domain for the Catalan people
.cat (spelled out in Catalan: punt cat [ˈpuŋ ˈkat]) is a sponsored top-level domain intended to be used to highlight the Catalan language, developed by
.cat
Species of small wild cat
The Iriomote cat (Prionailurus bengalensis iriomotensis) is a subspecies of the leopard cat that lives exclusively on the Japanese island of Iriomote
Iriomote_cat
Species of cat native to Africa and Asia
The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five extant cat species in the genus Panthera. It has a pale yellowish to dark golden fur with dark spots grouped
Leopard
The domestication of the cat can be traced back to Near-Eastern and Egyptian populations of the African wildcat, Felis lybica, from which emerged the
Domestication_of_the_cat
Order of mammals
into two suborders, the Feliformia, containing the true felids and several "cat-like" animals; and the Caniformia, containing the true canids and many
Carnivora
Small wild cat
The African golden cat (Caracal aurata) is a wild cat endemic to the rainforests of West and Central Africa. It is threatened due to deforestation and
African_golden_cat
British musician (born 1948)
Demetre Georgiou; 21 July 1948), commonly known by his stage names Cat Stevens or Yusuf/Cat Stevens, is a British singer-songwriter and musician. He has sold
Cat_Stevens
Small wild cat
The Sunda leopard cat (Prionailurus javanensis) is a small wild cat species native to the Sundaland islands of Java, Bali, Borneo, Sumatra and the Philippines
Sunda_leopard_cat
Type of whip
The cat-o'-nine-tails, commonly shortened to the cat, is a type of multi-tailed whip or flail. It originated as an implement for physical punishment, particularly
Cat_o'_nine_tails
Breed of domestic cat
The Norwegian Forest Cat (Norwegian: norsk skogkatt or norsk skaukatt) is a pedigreed breed of domestic cat originating in Northern Europe. This landrace
Norwegian_Forest_Cat
Large cat native to Africa and India
The lion (Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, currently ranging only in Sub-Saharan Africa and India. It has a muscular, broad-chested
Lion
Large cat native to the Americas
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a large cat species and the only living member of the genus Panthera that is native to the Americas. Its distinctively marked
Jaguar
the cat is alert and focused, slightly relaxed when the cat is calm, and flattened against the head when extremely defensive or aggressive. In cats,
Cat_communication
Large feline of the genus Acinonyx
be expected to be king cheetahs. The cheetah is a slim-bodied, spotted cat characterised by a small, streamlined head, a short snout, black tear-like facial
Cheetah
Upcoming animated film
The Cat in the Hat is an upcoming American animated fantasy comedy film based on the 1957 children's book by Dr. Seuss. Written and directed by Alessandro
The Cat in the Hat (2026 film)
The_Cat_in_the_Hat_(2026_film)
Cartoon character
Felix the Cat is a cartoon character created in 1919 by Otto Messmer and Pat Sullivan during the silent film era. An anthropomorphic young black cat with
Felix_the_Cat
Small wild cat species
The Pampas cat (Leopardus colocola) is a small wild cat native to South America. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List as habitat conversion
Pampas_cat
Breed of domestic cat
distinguished by the Van pattern (named after the breed), where the colour is restricted to the head and the tail, and the rest of the cat is white; this
Turkish_Van
Breed of domestic cat
The Burmese cat (Burmese: ဗမာကြောင်, Băma kyaung, Thai: แมวพม่า or Suphalak, RTGS: Thongdaeng or Supphalak, meaning copper colour) is a pedigreed breed
Burmese_cat
Species of large felid
years ago. The snow leopard is a stocky cat and has a thick whitish to grey fur with black spots on the head and neck, with larger rosettes on the back, flanks
Snow_leopard
Breed of domestic cat
The British Shorthair is the pedigree version of the landrace of British domestic cat, with a distinctively stocky body, thick coat, and broad face. The
British_Shorthair
Egyptian animal mummy
The Ure mummified cat's head is the unwrapped head and neck remains of an ancient Egyptian mummified domestic cat. The animal mummy has been displayed
Ure_mummified_cat's_head
Small wild cat
of the Natural History Museum, London. The subgenus Oncifelis was proposed in 1851 by Nikolai Severtzov with the Geoffroy's cat as type species. The kodkod
Kodkod
American singer-songwriter
(Motörhead) side project The Head Cat (with Stray Cats' Slim Jim Phantom on drums). As a bandleader, Stijepovic fronts the rockabilly band Atomic Sunset
Djordje_Stijepovic
Species of wild cat
The clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), also called mainland clouded leopard, is a wild cat that has large dusky-grey blotches and irregular spots and
Clouded_leopard
Suborder of mammals
stands in contrast to the other suborder of Carnivora, the Feliformia ("cat-like" carnivorans), the center of diversification of which was in Africa and
Caniformia
THE HEAD-CAT
THE HEAD-CAT
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Kent)
English (chiefly Kent) : from Middle English heved ‘head’, applied as a nickname for someone with some peculiarity or disproportion of the head, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or at the head of a stream or valley. This surname has long been established in Ireland.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
From the Meadow; Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southwest)
English (chiefly southwest) : occupational name for a tender of animals, normally a cowherd or shepherd, from Middle English herde (Old English hi(e)rde).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Leader
Boy/Male
English
From the meadow.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from an Old English byname, Red, READ means "red-headed or ruddy-complexioned."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion, from Middle English re(a)d ‘red’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing, from an unattested Old English rīed, r̄d ‘woodland clearing’.English : Read in Lancashire, the name of which is a contracted form of Old English rǣghēafod, from rǣge ‘female roe deer’, ‘she-goat’ + hēafod ‘head(land)’; Rede in Suffolk, so called from Old English hrēod ‘reeds’; or Reed in Hertfordshire, so called from an Old English ryhð ‘brushwood’.English : A family called Read were established in America in the early 18th century by John Read, who was born in Dublin, sixth in descent from Sir Thomas Read of Berkshire, England. His son, George Read (1733–98), was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and as a lawyer helped frame the Constitution.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a hypercorrected form of Eady.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow, from Middle English mede ‘meadow’ (Old English mǣd).English : metonymic occupational name for a brewer or seller of mead (Old English meodu), an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting honey.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a heath, from Middle English hÅth ‘heath’, Old English hÄð, a byform of hǣð (see Heath). This form was restricted in the Middle Ages to southeastern England, and the surname is still largely confined to Kent and Sussex. In some cases it may be a habitational name from the village of Hoath in Kent, which is named with this word.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southwestern)
English (chiefly southwestern) : variant of Hale 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived on a hillside, from Old English helde, hælde, hielde ‘slope’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : habitational name from Heap Bridge in Lancashire, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a hill or heap, from Old English hēap ‘heap’, ‘mound’, ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from Middle High German, Middle Dutch, Yiddish held ‘hero’. As a Jewish name, it is often ornamental.German : from a short form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with hild ‘strife’ as the first element.English : variant of Heald.
Female
Hebrew
(הֵד) Hebrew unisex name HED means either "shout of joy" or "echo."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
THE HEAD-CAT
THE HEAD-CAT
Girl/Female
Indian
Born out of sacred fire
Boy/Male
Australian, Irish
Dark
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the name of the Native American people, from Dakota Sioux Å ahÃyena, CHEYENNE means "little Å ahÃya" or "little red-talker."
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Bennett, BENET means "blessed." Compare with another form of Benet.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Like a Sculpture - Beautiful; A Perfect Charming Boy
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kalinda | கலீநà¯à®¤à®¾
The sea
Boy/Male
Muslim
Famous
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bholenath | போலேநாத
Kind hearted Lord
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place named Woodrow, from Old English wudu ‘wood’ + rÄw ‘row’, ‘line’, i.e. a row of cottages near a wood. There are places bearing this name in Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire, but the surname is found mainly in Norfolk.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of German Wilhelm, VILMOS means "will-helmet."
THE HEAD-CAT
THE HEAD-CAT
THE HEAD-CAT
THE HEAD-CAT
THE HEAD-CAT
v. t.
To give audience or attention to; to listen to; to heed; to accept the doctrines or advice of; to obey; to examine; to try in a judicial court; as, to hear a recitation; to hear a class; the case will be heard to-morrow.
v. t.
To cut off the top of; to lop off; as, to head trees.
v. t.
To set on the head; as, to head a cask.
n.
The source, fountain, spring, or beginning, as of a stream or river; as, the head of the Nile; hence, the altitude of the source, or the height of the surface, as of water, above a given place, as above an orifice at which it issues, and the pressure resulting from the height or from motion; sometimes also, the quantity in reserve; as, a mill or reservoir has a good head of water, or ten feet head; also, that part of a gulf or bay most remote from the outlet or the sea.
n.
The place where the head should go; as, the head of a bed, of a grave, etc.; the head of a carriage, that is, the hood which covers the head.
a.
Lugged or dragged by the head.
n.
The place or honor, or of command; the most important or foremost position; the front; as, the head of the table; the head of a column of soldiers.
n.
Each one among many; an individual; -- often used in a plural sense; as, a thousand head of cattle.
v. i.
To form a head; as, this kind of cabbage heads early.
n.
precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; as, the white horse had the lead; a lead of a boat's length, or of half a second.
a.
Principal; chief; leading; first; as, the head master of a school; the head man of a tribe; a head chorister; a head cook.
n.
A headdress; a covering of the head; as, a laced head; a head of hair.
n.
The seat of the intellect; the brain; the understanding; the mental faculties; as, a good head, that is, a good mind; it never entered his head, it did not occur to him; of his own head, of his own thought or will.
v. t.
To go in front of; to get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose; hence, to check or restrain; as, to head a drove of cattle; to head a person; the wind heads a ship.
n.
A headland; a promontory; as, Gay Head.
n.
The most prominent or important member of any organized body; the chief; the leader; as, the head of a college, a school, a church, a state, and the like.
v. i.
To go or point in a certain direction; to tend; as, how does the ship head?
v. t.
To be at the head of; to put one's self at the head of; to lead; to direct; to act as leader to; as, to head an army, an expedition, or a riot.
a.
Apt to affect the head; intoxicating; strong.
v. t.
To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to head a nail.