backhead

English

Etymology

back +‎ head

Noun

backhead (plural backheads)

1. The wall of a steam locomotive's firebox, located in the cab, where the controls are mounted.

Verb

backhead (third-person singular simple present backheads, present participle backheading, simple past and past participle backheaded)

1. (soccer) To hit the ball with the back of the head