Head and Nose

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Head noun - A special and usually inborn ability.

Usage example: I have no head for numbers

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Nose is a synonym for head in forepart topic. In some cases you can use "Nose" instead the word "Head" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: heading, headland, headship, headband, headed

Nose noun - The part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity.

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Head is a synonym for nose in forepart topic. Sometimes you can use "Head" instead the word "Nose" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: nosed, nosey, nosing, noser, noseband

human	human head	human nose
old	old head	old nose
good	good head	good nose
thick	thick head	thick nose
Other adjectives: long, similar, original, fake, green, round, small, real, large, enormous, huge, blue, tiny, ugly, black, new, shaped, smaller, different, giant, red, floating, oversized.

Jiminy Cricket from Pinocchio is an extreme example; he looks a little man with a nose and head like a rabbit.

Source: Analysis / Sliding Scale of Anthropomorphism
In Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Chattar Lal, Prime Minister of Pankot, mentions one where the Sultan of Madagascar threatened Indy with the loss of his head or nose or his... misunderstanding.

Source: Noodle Incident / Film
Unusually, Luann herself doesn't share this, having a big round head and nose with a line for a mouth.

Source: Comic Strip / Luann

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