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Word of the Day – Bicephalous

By January 3, 2021Word of the Day

Bicephalous (adj)

bi-sef-a-lus/bi-kef-a-lus

Having two heads.

Early 19th century from bi-‘two’ + Greek kephalē ‘head’ + -ous.

Example sentences

“The illustrations showed a kind of bicephalous eagle.”

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