Whitehead n 1: English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947) [syn: {Whitehead}, {Alfred North Whitehead}] 2: a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland [syn: {whitehead}, {milium}]
Whitehead \White"head`\, n. (Zool.) (a) The blue-winged snow goose. (b) The surf scoter. [1913 Webster] Whitehead torpedo
Whitehead torpedo \White"head` tor*pe"do\, or Whitehead \White"head`\, n. A form of self-propelling torpedo. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WHITEHEAD of Fiume, Austria. Mission in life was to reduce the size of dreadnaughts.