Head and Occiput

Head

Head noun - The upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth.
Usage example: I hit my head as I went through the low doorway

Occiput and head are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Occiput" instead a noun "Head".

Occiput

Occiput noun - Back part of the head or skull.
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Head and occiput are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Head" instead a noun "Occiput".
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