Headland (Head) 1


Headland (Head) 1 : (1) A comparatively high promontory with either a CLIFF or steep face extending out into a body of water, such as a sea or lake. An unnamed HEAD is usually called a headland. (2) The section of RIP CURRENT which has widened out seaward of the Breakers, also called Head of Rip. (3) Seaward end of Breakwater or dam.
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