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ˈblack-ˌheaded, a.
Having a black head: used in the names of animals, esp. birds.
1774G. White Selborne xli. 106 The great black-headed titmouse. 1783Latham Gen. Syn. Birds II. i. 198 Black-headed B[unting]. Emberiza melanocephala. 1785Pennant Arct. Zool. II. 398 Black-headed Warbler. 1870Amer. Naturalist III. 75 The habits of the Black-headed grosbeak are quite different. Ibid. 234 The Black-headed Gull, a southern and somewhat rare species. 1902Encycl. Brit. XXXII. 109/2 The Black-headed Rock Snake (Aspidiotes), one of the Pythons. 1931Discovery Mar. 87/1 Black-headed gulls, the little red-legged, red-beaked sea birds so familiar to Londoners as winter visitors to the metropolitan parks and riverside. 1964C. Willock Enormous Zoo ix. 165 A black-headed heron picks for grubs in the garden. |