cephalophore

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”) + -φόρος (-phóros, “bearing”), a derivative of φέρω (phérō, “I bear, I carry”); in the Christian sense, via French céphalophore, coined by Marcel Hébert in 1914. === Noun === cephalophore (plural cephalophores) (Roman Catholicism) Any of a group of saints depicted in art carrying heads in their hands. (obsolete) Synonym of cephalopod: a mollusk of the class Cephalopoda.