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pinhead

[pin-hed] / ˈpɪnˌhɛd /
NOUN
stupid person
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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With a brain the size of a pinhead, insects perform fantastic navigational feats.

From Science Daily Feb. 12, 2024

The Birmingham artist has previously produced what is thought to be the world's tiniest nativity scene and a picture of the Queen on a pinhead.

From BBC Jan. 31, 2023

To investigate, researchers coated 14 species of coral—10 in the lab and four in the wild—with tiny fluorescent beads, which are each smaller than a pinhead and glow under light-emitting diode light.

From Science Magazine May 12, 2022

During the tours, experts try to count pinhead cherries in the branches to come up with more detailed projections.

From Reuters Dec. 13, 2021

The pill was the size of a pinhead, and it had a pale brownish color.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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