hippocephalic

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English

Etymology

hippo- +‎ cephalic

Adjective

hippocephalic

  1. Having a head shaped like that of a horse.
    • 1927, H. P. Lovecraft, The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath
      The slant-eyed man was small, but the great hippocephalic bird was there to see he was obeyed.
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