The head is the part of an animal or human that usually includes the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.

Head or Heads may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

Albums

Songs

Other music

Film and television

Other arts

Companies and brands

Computing

Maritime

  • Head (watercraft), the toilet on a watercraft
  • Head (sail), the uppermost corner part of a sail
  • Head race or crew race, a time-trial rowing competition and related events called 'Head of the __ River'
  • Headsail, any sail set forward of the foremost mast

Science

  • Head (botany), a structure composed of numerous individual flowers
  • Head (geology), a recent near-surface deposit
  • Head (linguistics), the word that determines the syntactic type of the phrase of which it is a member
  • Head of tide, the highest point on a river affected by tidal fluctuations
  • Head (hydrology), the point on a watercourse, up to which it has been changed by damming
  • Headland, also known as a head, a type of peninsula
  • High Energy Astrophysics Division, a division of the American Astronomical Society
  • Hydraulic head, an elevation difference between two fluid surfaces that drives flow
    • Pressure head, a term used in fluid mechanics to represent the internal energy of a fluid due to the pressure exerted on its container
    • Total dynamic head, the total equivalent height that a fluid is to be pumped, taking into account friction losses in the pipe

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