caput

excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, bulge, protrusion, protuberance, swelling, bump, prominence - something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"

animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

muzzle - forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose

body, organic structure, physical structure - the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"

external body part - any body part visible externally

ear - the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium

arteria basilaris, basilar artery - an unpaired artery; supplies the pons and cerebellum and the back part of the cerebrum and the inner ear

brain, encephalon - that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord

human head - the head of a human being

skull - the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates

face, human face - the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"

temple - the flat area on either side of the forehead; "the veins in his temple throbbed"