head butt
Forehead strike attack
A head butt is a blow delivered by thrusting one's head forward into another person, typically striking their face or skull.
It's a crude but effective attack in fights, often used when hands are restrained or at close range: He head-butted the bouncer and ran.
Also spelled headbutt.
The noun and verb share the same form.
Forceful contact between objects
- impactForceful contact or consequence
- strikeForceful impact or stoppage
- ramAdult male sheep
- bashForceful striking blow
smash · blow · clash · skull · forehead · tackle · charge · thrust
Adult male sheep
- goatHorned, bearded livestock
- bighorn sheepWild North American ram
- bisonLarge wild ox
- musk oxLarge arctic bovid
dominance · rutting · territory · horns · skull · male rivalry · mating · herd
Brain injury from impact
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- brain injuryDamage to cranial organ
- dizzinessUnsteady, spinning sensation
- nauseaPre-vomiting stomach discomfort
headache · unconsciousness · bruise · laceration · swelling · fracture · CT scan · bleeding
collision
Forceful contact between objects
bash · smash · blow · clash · skull · forehead · tackle · charge · thrust · wallop
ram
Adult male sheep
- goatHorned, bearded livestock
- bighorn sheepWild North American ram
- bisonLarge wild ox
musk ox · dominance · rutting · territory · horns · skull · male rivalry · mating · herd · charging
concussion
Brain injury from impact
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- brain injuryDamage to cranial organ
- dizzinessUnsteady, spinning sensation
nausea · headache · unconsciousness · bruise · laceration · swelling · fracture · CT scan · bleeding · stitches
soccer
Field sport with goals
penalty · red card · yellow card · referee · defender · striker · tackle · unsportsmanlike · ejection · suspension
greeting
Expression of welcome
bonding · bunting · feline · pets · dogs · toddler · affectionate · gentle · nudge · forehead touch
- sports infractionsfoul, violation, red card, ejection, disqualification
- contacttouch, grasp, hold, grab, embrace
- foulslow blow, eye gouge, biting, rabbit punch, groin kick
- strikesgeneral strike, labor strike, wildcat strike, strike action, walkout
- fightsfight, brawl, scuffle, scrap, tussle
- rugbyscrum, try, rugby, Rugby World Cup, rugby union
head buttkick
Foot-delivered strike
punch · slap · elbow strike · knee strike · uppercut
head buttgunshot
Firearm's explosive report
shooting · sniping · archery · knife throw · ranged attack