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headbutter

headbutter noun: one who headbutts.

Noun

headbutter (plural headbutters)

  1. One who headbutts.
    • She was a headbutter, a button- pusher.1997, Sheila Weller, Saint of Circumstance: The Untold Story Behind the Alex Kelly Rape Case : Growing Up Rich and Out of Control, page 87
    • Now meet the king of the headbutters: Pachycephalosaurus. This dinosaur was the largest of a group sometimes called "thick-headed lizards," which had specially thick skulls that were used for head-butting contests.2002, Paul Dowswell, The Ultimate Book of Dinosaurs, page 132

Forms of headbutter

pluralheadbutters

Origin of headbutter

From headbutt + -er.

Questions about headbutter

What does headbutter mean?
Headbutter means one who headbutts.
What part of speech is headbutter?
Headbutter is a noun.
What is the plural of headbutter?
The plural of headbutter is headbutters.

Words near headbutter in the dictionary

  1. headbumps
  2. headbutt
  3. headbutt with
  4. headbutted
  5. headbutted with
  6. headbutter
  7. headbutters
  8. headbutting
  9. headbutting with
  10. headbuttings
  11. headbutts

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