Another word for headless

headless Synonyms

headless

modif.

Unthinking
witless, fatuous, brainless; see dull 3, stupid 1.
Without a head
decapitated, lifeless, truncated; see dead 1.

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Here's your chance to see a headless torso, the Gentleman Ghost and a multitude of others.
What makes this archaeological find strange is that there were more headless skeletons found than the number of skulls.
According to local tradition he was buried at Cefn-y-bedd ("the ridge of the grave") close by, but it is more likely that his headless trunk was taken to Abbey Cwmhir.
She fell hard on her backside and saw her attacker's headless body land beside her.
The eruciform larva of the Orthorrhapha leads on to the headless vermiform maggot of the Cyclorrhapha, and in the latter sub-order we find metamorphosis carried to its extreme point, the muscid flies being the most highly specialized of all the Hexapoda as regards structure, while their maggots are the most degraded of all insect larvae.

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