Definition of acephalous Acephalous
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We found 14 definitions of acephalous from 4 different sources.
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What does acephalous mean?
WordNet
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| acephalous - lacking a head or a clearly defined head; "acephalous worms" | ||
| headless not having a head or formed without a head ; "the headless horseman"; "brads are headless nails" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- acephalous (Adjective)
Headless. - acephalous (Adjective)
Without a distinct head; -- a term applied to bivalve mollusks. - acephalous (Adjective)
Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries. - acephalous (Adjective)
Without a leader or chief. - acephalous (Adjective)
Wanting the beginning. - acephalous (Adjective)
Deficient in the beginning, as a line of poetry that is missing its expected opening syllable - Brande.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- acephalous (a.)
Headless. - acephalous (a.)
Without a distinct head; -- a term applied to bivalve mollusks. - acephalous (a.)
Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries. - acephalous (a.)
Without a leader or chief. - acephalous (a.)
Wanting the beginning. - acephalous (a.)
Deficient and the beginning, as a line of poetry.
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acephalous
Without a head.
