Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A joined twin monster the two heads of which face in opposite directions.
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- noun
conjoined twins whoseheads are fused together but look in opposite directions
Etymologies
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reesetee commented on the word janiceps
A creature with two heads that look in opposite directions.
Also, in medicine, a set of conjoined twins whose heads are fused together but whose faces look in opposite directions.
March 14, 2007
uselessness commented on the word janiceps
The first definition is great, and I'm adding it to my list of mythical creatures.
The second definition makes me cry.
March 14, 2007
reesetee commented on the word janiceps
Ditto on the second definition, u.
March 14, 2007
jmjarmstrong commented on the word janiceps
JM wants to see janiceps restored to their rightful and leftful positions in the hierarchy of monsters
February 16, 2009