A hamlet at the head of Garsdale, South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD7892).

(Australia) The dwellinghouse, etc. on a sheep or cattle station.

(nautical) A small pump at a ship's bows to raise seawater for washing decks.

plural of head pump

plural of head station

The axis on which a rowel turns.

(rail transport) The use of two locomotives at the front, or head, of a train.

present participle of double-head

(rail transport) To haul a train with two locomotives at the head end.

stupid; mentally dull