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American folklore beings
American folklore of Ohio, Michigan and Connecticut, melon heads are beings generally described as large-headed humanoids with bulbous large craniums who occasionally
Melon_heads
Species of mammal
The melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra), also known less commonly as the electra dolphin, little killer whale, or many-toothed blackfish, is a toothed
Melon-headed_whale
List with all urban legends currently on Wikipedia
Melody died in an airplane accident. Melon heads are beings generally described as small humanoids with bulbous heads who occasionally emerge from hiding
List_of_urban_legends
Supposed killer in England
Star Sunday article from January 2015, in which Professor Craig Jackson, head of psychology at Birmingham City University, concluded that "It (was) extremely
Manchester_Pusher
Species of oceanic dolphin in the genus Pseudorca
Globicephalinae; its closest living relatives are Risso's dolphin, the melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra), the pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata)
False_killer_whale
American rock band
Blind Melon is an American rock band formed in 1990 in Los Angeles, California. The band consists of guitarists Rogers Stevens and Christopher Thorn,
Blind_Melon
Legendary creature
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Goatman_(urban_legend)
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Squonk
Informal group of large marine mammals
name, collectively known as blackfish: the orca or killer whale; the melon-headed whale; the pygmy killer whale; the false killer whale; and the two species
Whale
Arizona folklore figure
group of five men shot at the beast, missing the camel but shooting the head of the skeleton off, finding some hair and skin still attached to it. The
Red_Ghost_(folklore)
Modern urban legend
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Mothman
Mythical creature from American folklore
from the Air Force in 1981. He is the only supplier of the altered animal heads to Cabela's, a major outdoor-theme retail company. His standard jackalopes
Jackalope
Reports of large non-native feline sightings in Britain
Cross Kennedy curse Lincoln–Kennedy coincidences Lost Dutchman's Mine Melon heads Mel's Hole Midgetville Night Doctors Phantom social workers Philadelphia
British_big_cats
Historic house in Michigan, United States
local urban legend, the forest around the Felt Mansion is a place where melon heads lived. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic
Dorr_E._Felt_Mansion
Family of marine mammals
have curved dorsal fins, clear 'beaks' at the front of their heads, and forehead melons, although exceptions to all of these rules are found. They have
Oceanic_dolphin
Allegedly magic drum
Cross Kennedy curse Lincoln–Kennedy coincidences Lost Dutchman's Mine Melon heads Mel's Hole Midgetville Night Doctors Phantom social workers Philadelphia
Drake's_Drum
Genus of oceanic mammals
species Feresa attenuata – pygmy killer whale Peponocephala electra – melon-headed whale Pseudorca crassidens – false killer whale Orcaella – snubfin dolphin
Orcinus
Largest living species of dolphin
eating it. Some orcas have been observed swimming with dead salmon on their heads, resembling hats. Orcas have complex societies. Only elephants and higher
Orca
Fictional character from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
and chases the schoolmaster. The Horseman eventually throws his pumpkin head at Crane, causing him to mysteriously disappear without a trace. Jonathan
Ichabod_Crane
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Snallygaster
American pioneer and frontiersman (1734–1820)
by the pioneers 40 miles from the abduction site, dead from a blow to the head. The brutality of the killings sent shockwaves along the frontier, and Boone's
Daniel_Boone
Mythical spring granting longevity
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Fountain_of_Youth
Legendary creature in North American folklore
bipedal kangaroo-like or wyvern-like creature with a horse- or goat-like head, leathery bat-like wings, horns, small arms with clawed hands, legs with
Jersey_Devil
Largest species of toothed whale
the semi-liquid, waxy substance found within the whale's head. (See "Spermaceti organ and melon" below.) The sperm whale is also known as the "cachalot"
Sperm_whale
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Hidebehind
American military officer, planter and politician (1732–1795)
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Francis_Marion
Medium-sized toothed whale species
The narwhal is a stocky cetacean with a relatively blunt snout, a large melon, and a shallow ridge in place of a dorsal fin. Males of this species have
Narwhal
Folklore character
laborers to various contractors, and this John Henry was noted as having headed the first group of prisoners to be assigned tunnel work. Nelson also discovered
John_Henry_(folklore)
Nickname for women fighting in the American Revolutionary War
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Molly_Pitcher
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Wampus_cat
American frontierswoman (1852–1903)
recuperating. She then rode to Fort Laramie in Wyoming and joined a wagon train headed north in July 1876. The second part of her story is verified. She was at
Calamity_Jane
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Gumberoo
Species of whale
a distinctive protuberance at the front of its head which houses an echolocation organ called the melon, which in this species is large and deformable
Beluga_whale
Giant lumberjack in American folklore
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Paul_Bunyan
Mythical creature from American folklore
hodag in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. The articles claimed the hodag had "the head of a frog, the grinning face of a giant elephant, thick short legs set off
Hodag
Folktale of the southern United States
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Uncle_Remus
Mythological creature
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Hoop_snake
Tall tale animals from North American folklore
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Fearsome_critters
Southeastern United States cryptid
(1 February 2015). "Another Skunk Ape (Or Bigfoot Hoaxer) Rears Its Ugly Head in Florida". HuffPost. Retrieved 3 October 2021. Nickell, Joe. "Tracking
Skunk_ape
Parvorder of cetaceans
body and the melon. The melon consists of fat, and the skull of any such creature containing a melon will have a large depression. The melon size varies
Toothed_whale
Infraorder of marine mammals
respectively. The sperm whale has a particularly pronounced melon and the shape of their head is further changed by the presence of the spermaceti organ
Cetacean
1819 short story by Washington Irving
America under the rule of Mongol invaders – whereupon he places himself at the head of the freedom fighters. In Roger Zelazny's science-fantasy series The Chronicles
Rip_Van_Winkle
Species of whale; largest animal known
Antarctic". The blue whale is a slender-bodied cetacean with a broad U-shaped head; thin, elongated flippers; a small sickle-shaped dorsal fin located close
Blue_whale
Event in Rhode Island, US (1892)
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Mercy_Brown_vampire_incident
Small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae
clicks from an organ known as a melon. This melon consists of fat, and the skull of any such creature containing a melon will have a large depression. The
Porpoise
American explorer (1804–1881)
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Jim_Bridger
United States practical joke
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Snipe_hunt
Species of mammal
whale has a "melon", a body of fat and wax in the head that it uses to focus and modulate the sounds it makes. The inner core of the melon has a higher
Pygmy_sperm_whale
American pioneer nurseryman (1774–1845)
and often traveled miles through the snow in that way.... [He] wore on his head a tin utensil which answered both as a cap and a mush pot. Historian Paul
Johnny_Appleseed
US Army general (1851–1937)
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John_Clem
Species of toothed whale
Their flippers and tail flukes are large and broad. They have a large melon head used for echolocation, because they cannot see well. Their eyes are usually
Ganges_river_dolphin
Unbelievable story
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Tall_tale
National personification of the United States
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Uncle_Sam
Species of toothed whale
weighing 55% more than females. Like other toothed whales, they have a melon, an organ that is used for bio sonar. The dorsal fin, although short in
Amazon_river_dolphin
Sled dog who ran in the 1925 serum run to Nome, Alaska
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Togo_(dog)
Species of marine mammal
whales (Globicephala spp.), pygmy killer whales (Feresa attenuata), melon-headed whales (Peponocephala electra), and false killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens)
Risso's_dolphin
American sailor (1797–1869)
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Owen_Chase
Known whale, dolphin, and porpoise species
fin. Also, pygmy right whales' heads are no more than one quarter the size of their bodies, whereas the right whales' heads are about one-third the size
List_of_cetaceans
Alleged lake monster in Lake Champlain, United States
Champlain as having documented a "20 ft (6.1 m) serpent thick as a barrel, and a head like a horse." There is no evidence that Champlain ever said this,[citation
Champ_(folklore)
Endangered species of porpoise
body size, with mature females being longer than males and having larger heads and wider flippers.[failed verification] Females reach a maximum size of
Vaquita
American politician and frontiersman (1786–1836)
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Davy_Crockett
Informal classification of marine mammals, closely related to whales and porpoises
thought of as whales, collectively known as blackfish: the orca, the melon-headed whale, the pygmy killer whale, the false killer whale, and the two species
Dolphin
Woman soldier in American Revolutionary War
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Mary Hays (American Revolutionary War)
Mary_Hays_(American_Revolutionary_War)
Parvorder of mammal
largely unknown how baleen whales produce sound because of the lack of a melon and vocal cords. Research has found that the larynx had U-shaped folds which
Baleen_whale
Large baleen whale species
has a distinctive body shape, with long pectoral fins and tubercles on its head. It is known for breaching and other distinctive surface behaviors, making
Humpback_whale
Fictional rabbit in Uncle Remus folklore
Tar Baby story (e.g., rabbit needing to be taught a lesson, punching and head butting the rabbit, the stuck rabbit being swung around and around) are reminiscent
Br'er_Rabbit
Pseudo-legendary American folk hero
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Joe_Magarac
Leader of the Bedonkohe Apache (1829–1909)
back to the reservation system for a final time. Lawton was given orders to head up actions south of the U.S.–Mexico boundary, where it was thought that Geronimo
Geronimo
Former high school seminary in Michigan, U.S.
22, 2025. Collier, Kevin Scott (February 4, 2013). "The origin of the Melon Heads". Grand Haven Tribune. p. 4. Retrieved May 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com
St. Augustine Seminary High School
St._Augustine_Seminary_High_School
Genus of dolphin
imminent euthanasia. In 2019 a female was observed caring for a juvenile melon-headed whale, the first reported instance of a bottlenose dolphin adopting a
Bottlenose_dolphin
Vengeful ghost in Latin American folklore
transforming her angelic face into that of a mortal skull or the terrifying head of a mare with decayed teeth that marks the unfaithful man's cheek with a
La_Llorona
Supposed animal killer in England
showed a fox carrying a cat's head into a school playground in Catford. In post-mortem examinations conducted by the Head of Veterinary Forensic Pathology
Croydon_Cat_Killer
Species of baleen whale
the Bryde's whale is the three prominent ridges that line the top of its head. The species can be distinguished from the Bryde's whale by the shape of
Rice's_whale
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Dungavenhooter
Species of mammal
dolphins especially where the frontal head shape of the animals encountered remains unseen. Unlike the melon-headed whale, pygmy killer whales do not normally
Pygmy_killer_whale
Mythical creature from American folklore
method of feeding it would simply tramp its upper lip into the dirt. Its head and neck are leathery and hairless; its strangely corrugated ears flop downward;
Hugag
North American myth popular among 16th-century conquistadors
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Seven_Cities_of_Gold
Mysterious beam of light reported in Canada
that it is a ghost train, or the ghost of a drunk brakeman who lost his head to a passing train and now wanders up and down the tracks with a lantern
St._Louis_light
Species of whale
sunlight does not reach. As previously stated, the "melon" of the whale, the bump on top of its head, contains its organ for echolocation. This allows them
Cuvier's_beaked_whale
Genus of dolphins in the order Cetacea
is more robust than most dolphins and has a distinctive large, bulbous melon. Pilot whales' long, sickle-shaped flippers and tail stocks are flattened
Pilot_whale
Species of mammal
leader. Other common names include the "pothead whale" (after the bulbous melon), and "blackfish" (a catch-all term used to designate numerous species of
Short-finned_pilot_whale
Multimedia genre
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Western_(genre)
Epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Evangeline
Legendary creature
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Fur-bearing_trout
Historical figure in early California (1829–1853)
Love was assigned to track down Murrieta and was said to have brought his head in for the bounty. The popular legend of Joaquin Murrieta was that he was
Joaquin_Murrieta
Subfamily of oceanic dolphins
(Steno bredanensis), the false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens), the melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra), Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus), and
Globicephalinae
Ghost of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln
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Lincoln's_ghost
Species of whale
(O. heinsohni) Orcinus Orca or killer whale (O. orca) Peponocephala Melon-headed whale (P. electra) Pseudorca False killer whale (P. crassidens) Sotalia
Minke_whale
Baleen whale endemic to the Arctic
cases where bowhead whales have killed attacking orcas by striking their heads with the tip of their tail fins. Inuit have a traditional word for this
Bowhead_whale
1888 baseball poem by Ernest Thayer
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Casey_at_the_Bat
Killer whale known to Australian whalers
Whaling Station, located in Kiah Inlet. Leatherjacket Bay, outside of South Head, was frequently used by the orcas as a forward base. Eden is mostly known
Old_Tom_(orca)
Mythical creature from American folklore
Wisconsin. The animal resembles a dog with a body axe-like in shape. It has a head shaped like an axe blade, hence the name, complemented by a handle-shaped
Axehandle_hound
Species of shark
the western Atlantic observations have been made of emaciated beached melon-headed whales with dozens to hundreds of recent and healing cookiecutter shark
Cookiecutter_shark
Mass of fat found in all toothed whales
The melon is a mass of adipose tissue found in the foreheads of all toothed whales. It focuses and modulates the animal's vocalizations and acts as a
Melon_(cetacean)
Species of dolphin
(O. heinsohni) Orcinus Orca or killer whale (O. orca) Peponocephala Melon-headed whale (P. electra) Pseudorca False killer whale (P. crassidens) Sotalia
Tamanend's_bottlenose_dolphin
Large baleen whale species
to dark or light gray dorsally and white ventrally. The left side of the head is dark gray, while the right side exhibits a complex pattern of contrasting
Fin_whale
Family of mammals
(O. heinsohni) Orcinus Orca or killer whale (O. orca) Peponocephala Melon-headed whale (P. electra) Pseudorca False killer whale (P. crassidens) Sotalia
Beaked_whale
Personification of New England
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Brother_Jonathan
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Ball-tailed_cat
National holiday in Turkmenistan
Melon Day is an annual national holiday in Turkmenistan devoted to festivities to celebrate the country's melon, in particular a recent[as of?] crossbreed
Melon_Day
MELON HEADS
MELON HEADS
Female
Cornish
, black.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German
Armored Chief; Friend of Michael
Girl/Female
Indian, Traditional
Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name TAENG means "melon."
Boy/Male
Biblical
Window, grief.
Biblical
window; grief
Boy/Male
American, Australian
Town in the Middle of Hamlets
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Melson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Miles (of Norman origin but uncertain derivation; possibly related to Michael or Latin miles ‘soldier’, or even the Slavic name element mil ‘grace’, ‘favor’), or a metronymic from the female personal name Milla.English : metronymic from the old female personal name Milde, Milda, from Old English milde ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Hillside Mill
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Jamaican
The Day is Long; Light; Hope
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King JOHN' A French lord.
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek
Black; Dark-skinned
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Son of Mordred.
Boy/Male
English
Meaning uncertain but possibly 'friend of Michael.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Greek
Dark Beauty; Black; Dark-skinned
Boy/Male
British, English
Marx Engels Lenin October Revolution
Boy/Male
American, Australian
Soldiers
MELON HEADS
MELON HEADS
Boy/Male
Celtic
Mythical son of Conn.
Girl/Female
Indian
Gazer, Delighted
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Star
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Tamil Light
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Prophet Muhammad's Relative
Male
Arthurian
, a king of the Saxons.
Male
Hebrew
(עֻזָּה, ×¢Ö»×–Ö¼Ö¸×) Variant spelling of Hebrew Uzza, UZA means "power, strength."Â
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Slender; fair. Form of Caelan.
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek, Russian
Crystal; Beautiful
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Energetic active
MELON HEADS
MELON HEADS
MELON HEADS
MELON HEADS
MELON HEADS
n.
A large, ornamental, marine, univalve shell of the genus Melo.
n.
The fruit of a cucubritaceous plant (Cicumis Melo), having a peculiar aromatic flavor, and cultivated in many varieties, the principal sorts being the cantaloupe, of oval form and yellowish flesh, and the smaller nutmeg melon with greenish flesh. See Illust. of Melon.
n.
The juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the plant that produces the fruit.
a.
A kind of whitlow; a painful imflammation of the periosteum of a finger, usually of the last joint.
n.
A genus of plants including the cucumber, melon, and same kinds of gourds.
n.
The mesial plane dividing the body of an animal into similar right and left halves. The line in which it meets the dorsal surface has been called the dorsimeson, and the corresponding ventral edge the ventrimeson.
a.
Pertaining to, or discovered by, Meton, the Athenian.
a.
A person guilty or capable of heinous crime.
n.
A citron melon.
n.
(Anat.) See Meson.
n.
One of the solid parts of a battlemented parapet; a battlement. See Illust. of Battlement.
n.
See Meson.
n.
A kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap. A commoner variety has a cotton warp.
n.
A felon or whitlow.
n.
A whitlow, or felon.
n.
Variant of Felon.
a.
Characteristic of a felon; malignant; fierce; malicious; cruel; traitorous; disloyal.
n.
Same as Merlon.
n.
The spinal cord. (Sometimes abbrev. to myel.)