cynocephalic

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adjective

dog-headed; having the head of a dog or a head that resembles a dog's head.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

adjectivecynocephalic (not comparable)
  1. not comparabledog-headed; having the head of a dog or a head that resembles a dog's head.
  2. not comparablefictionOf or relating to dogheads, humanoid dog-headed monsters.

Origin

From cyno- + -cephalic; compare Ancient Greek κυνοκέφαλος (kunoképhalos).

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APA

cynocephalic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cynocephalic

MLA

“cynocephalic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cynocephalic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cynocephalic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cynocephalic.

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