headblock

English

Etymology

From head +‎ block.

Noun

headblock (plural headblocks)

1. In a sawmill carriage, a cross-block on which the head of the log rests.
2. (historical) A piece of wood in a carriage (vehicle), connected with the spring and the perches, and joining the fore-gear and the hind-gear.

Anagrams

• block head, block-head, blockhead