Noun figurehead has 2 senses
  1. front man, front, figurehead, nominal head, straw man, strawman - a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
    --1 is a kind of deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker
  2. figurehead - figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
    --2 is a kind of
    figure
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