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field heads

field heads is the plural of field head.

Meaning of field head

Noun

field head (plural field heads)

  1. The head formed by upsetting the bucktail of a rivet after it is inserted through the materials to be connected, as opposed to the factory head made when the rivet is manufactured; the field head of a solid rivet is typically pancake-shaped, depending on the shape of the bucking bar or other tool used to upset it. The field head of a blind rivet is typically doughnut-shaped.

Questions about field heads

What is field heads the plural of?
Field heads is the plural of field head.

Words near field heads in the dictionary

  1. field guns
  2. field hand
  3. field handball
  4. field hands
  5. field head
  6. field heads
  7. field hockey
  8. field hockey player
  9. field hockey players
  10. field holler
  11. field hollers

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