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Meanings of acephalic in inglés

Without a head.

Synonyms
Examples for "headless"
Examples for "headless"
1
He saw the world the way a headless saint would see it.
Lowboy
2
They actually are working on the headless chicken, believe it or not.
The new yorker
3
He saw the headless body of the sow and jumped in time.
Lord of the Flies
4
The valentine stayed there for some time until headless feet destroyed it.
The new yorker
5
The limp, headless body of that nameless young man filled my thoughts.
Proven guilty
1
Pare, Benivenius, and Columbus describe adults with acephalous monsters attached to them.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
2
He found it more 'acephalous' than ever; 'less order; less unity of purpose.'
The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) / 1809-1859
3
The pearl-bearing oyster is of a more delicate nature than most of the other acephalous mollusca.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
4
And Mr. Buckle begins with making Personality acephalous, and ends-with appending its corpse to Society, to be galvanized into seemings of life.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 / A Magaz...
5
It is but to the vulgar observation that thou appearest to have a head at all; in the eye of the law thou art acephalous.
The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales