Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rawhead

noun

/ˈrɔːˌhɛd/

Definition

A monstrous being or creature, often depicted in folklore and mythology.

Examples

In the legend, the rawhead emerged from the forest, terrifying the villagers.
As children, they would tell stories of the rawhead to scare each other at night.
In the movie, the rawhead was portrayed as a relentless terror that hunted its prey.

Meaning

The term ‘rawhead’ typically refers to a mythological creature characterized by its grotesque head and wild appearance, often associated with horror or the supernatural.