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Puppet head

Poppet \Pop"pet\, n.

  1. See Puppet.

  2. (Naut.) One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching.
    --Totten.

  3. (Mach.) An upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only.

  4. same as poppit.

    Poppet head, Puppet head. See Headstock (a) .

Usage examples of "puppet head".

In all, his form looked as though a large man hid within those robes, holding some poorly proportioned puppet head to serve as his face.

To see some dude (or dudess) in red pants, big shoes, and an oversized plastic puppet head, and somehow believe that you're actually meeting a favorite cartoon friend -- wouldn't that be swell?

A puppet head of state, as Kazim actually wields the power in Mali.

A puppet head of state, as Kazim actuallywields the power in Mali.