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figurehead [ˈfıgəhed] N

1. figurehead:

figurehead

船头雕饰 chuántóu diāoshì

2. figurehead:

figurehead

傀儡首领 kuǐlěi shǒulǐng

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She had a knight in armor as her figurehead. en.wikipedia.org

Mayors were short-term figureheads who changed mostly on practically an annual basis. en.wikipedia.org

Many artists have adopted this design in their illustrations so that the figurehead resembles the neck and head of a dragon. en.wikipedia.org

The ship's figurehead was in the shape of a dragon. en.wikipedia.org

Among his early subjects were ships, figureheads, and sailors, suggesting the kind of environment he was born into. en.wikipedia.org

He is probably best remembered as a public figurehead for several anime conventions spanning more than a decade. en.wikipedia.org

They hope to create a social utopia in which free market forces will control society and the political system will be reduced to figureheads. en.wikipedia.org

The figurehead of the ship is indeed a lion but these were very common figureheads in the 17th century. en.wikipedia.org

The three figureheads represent excellence in visual creative arts, performance and drama. en.wikipedia.org

She was a side-wheeler, with three boilers, only one deck, no masts, no figurehead, and an above-deck cabin. en.wikipedia.org

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