stag-headed

adjective

Of a tree: bare of leaves at the top, due to the presence of dead branches.

Meanings

adjectivestag-headed (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebusinessOf a tree: bare of leaves at the top, due to the presence of dead branches.

    Synonyms: stag-horned

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf a tree: bare of leaves at the top, due to the presence of dead branches.

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Origin

From the resemblance to a stag's horns.

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stag-headed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stag-headed

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“stag-headed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stag-headed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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