stag-headedadj.

1. Of an animal: Having a head shaped somewhat like that of a stag.

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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having particular kind of head

hammer-headed1567

golden-headed1625

logger-headed1653

stag-headed1683

round-headed1704

dog-headed1750

acanthocephalous1833

pike-headed1859

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having a particular shape of head

stag-headed1683

1683 London Gaz. No. 1802/4 A Chesnut Nag, 14 hands high,..Stag-headed.

18.. Young's Annals Agric. 30 333 in Britten Old Country Words (1880) 110 The horn is found neither drooping too low, nor rising too high, nor with points inverted, called here [i.e. in Somerset] stag-headed.

2. Of a tree or forest of trees: Having the topmost branches bare and withered.

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the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [adjective] > of or relating to tree-tops > having particular type of tree-top

high-headed1562

low-headed1738

stag-headed1770

mushroom-headed1832

stag-horned1853

heavy-headed1886

stagged1891

1770 Philos. Trans. 1769 (Royal Soc.) 59 28 This grove of chesnuts..begin to decay very much at the tops, being what the woodwards term stag-headed.

1790 W. Marshall Agric. Provincialisms in Rural Econ. Midland Counties II. 441 Stagheaded, as an old overgrown oak; having the stumps of boughs standing out of its top.

1843 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 4 ii. 396 Sometimes trees, which at first were good bearers, become stag-headed and unfruitful.

1882 Garden 14 Jan. 27/3 Some oaks are old and stag-headed at 100 years, while others are vigorous at 300 years.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	stag-headed
释义	stag-headedadj. 1. Of an animal: Having a head shaped somewhat like that of a stag. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having particular kind of head hammer-headed1567 golden-headed1625 logger-headed1653 stag-headed1683 round-headed1704 dog-headed1750 acanthocephalous1833 pike-headed1859 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having a particular shape of head stag-headed1683 1683 London Gaz. No. 1802/4 A Chesnut Nag, 14 hands high,..Stag-headed. 18.. Young's Annals Agric. 30 333 in Britten Old Country Words (1880) 110 The horn is found neither drooping too low, nor rising too high, nor with points inverted, called here [i.e. in Somerset] stag-headed. 2. Of a tree or forest of trees: Having the topmost branches bare and withered. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [adjective] > of or relating to tree-tops > having particular type of tree-top high-headed1562 low-headed1738 stag-headed1770 mushroom-headed1832 stag-horned1853 heavy-headed1886 stagged1891 1770 Philos. Trans. 1769 (Royal Soc.) 59 28 This grove of chesnuts..begin to decay very much at the tops, being what the woodwards term stag-headed. 1790 W. Marshall Agric. Provincialisms in Rural Econ. Midland Counties II. 441 Stagheaded, as an old overgrown oak; having the stumps of boughs standing out of its top. 1843 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 4 ii. 396 Sometimes trees, which at first were good bearers, become stag-headed and unfruitful. 1882 Garden 14 Jan. 27/3 Some oaks are old and stag-headed at 100 years, while others are vigorous at 300 years. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1683
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