Definition of "headlike" []

• Having the form of a head or a skull (adjective)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "Then the monster had risen to its feet and had begun to walk leisurely to and fro across the common among the few fugitives, with its headlike hood turning about exactly like the head of a cowled human being."
• "Suddenly, a headlike shape pokes from under the fabric -- presumably one actor seated on another's shoulders."
• "There was a steel axis to the whole affair, a central backbone which terminated in the engine and propeller, and the men and magazines were forward in a series of cabins under the expanded headlike forepart."