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loose head

loose head is the alternative form of loosehead.

Meaning of loosehead

Noun

loosehead (plural looseheads)

  1. prop who plays on the left hand side of the front row of the scrum, such that in a scrum, their head is not tightly bound (unlike that of the tighthead)

Forms of loose head

pluralloose heads

Questions about loose head

What is loose head the alternative form of?
Loose head is the alternative form of loosehead.

Words near loose head in the dictionary

  1. loose end
  2. loose ends
  3. loose eye
  4. loose eyed
  5. loose fish
  6. loose head
  7. loose heads
  8. loose lip
  9. loose lips
  10. loose lips sink ships
  11. loose motion

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