mazards

variants or mazzards
plural of mazard, chiefly dialect
as in heads
the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth Granny threatened to whop me on the mazard if I didn't start minding my manners

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Noun
  • And to do that, the Hurricanes are blocking out the noise, putting their heads down and getting to work.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • Because of that commonality and because produce has been behind some past cyclospora outbreaks, Michigan officials advised consumers to buy whole heads of lettuce, discard the outer layers and thoroughly wash what is left.
    Mike Stobbe, Fortune, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • The skulls are from the Dayak, a collective term for the more than 200 Indigenous groups native to Borneo, and are collectively valued at approx.
    Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 10 July 2026
  • Everywhere Tubbs looked, the Earth was being turned into a landfill and God’s little creatures were having their skulls split.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • In a blender or food processor combine beans, lemon juice, garlic, and salt.
    Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2026
  • These pests can wreak havoc on lawns and greenery, from ornamental trees like birch and oak to essential garden crops, including tomatoes, beans, and onions.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • In 2025, the company finalized an agreement with Baghdad to redevelop oil and gas resources in Kirkuk, covering the Baba and Avanah domes of the Kirkuk field and the nearby Bai Hassan, Jambur and Khabbaz fields.
    Lee Ying Shan,Sam Meredith, CNBC, 17 July 2026
  • Air flows clockwise around these domes, but until now, none of them have been in quite the right spot to drag Canadian smoke south.
    Dakota Smith, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • Public polls have shown him with an early lead over Collins, and key Republicans worry about their chances in what was once seen as one of the GOP’s best pickup opportunities.
    Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 15 July 2026
  • Various polls have shown most people are open-minded about female emperors.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • California is significant because the state supplies nearly half of the vegetables and more than three-quarters of the fruits and nuts eaten in the United States.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 10 July 2026
  • Cashews and walnuts also contribute, alongside brazil nuts and pine nuts.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson July 9, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026
Noun
  • The restaurant also had to discard food like roast beef, noodles, egg whites, rice and sausage after it was found to be improperly stored in the walk-in cooler.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026
  • The chili garlic noodles are one of the strongest orders on the menu.
    Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • Open from 6 to 9pm, the market spreads along five blocks of Higuera Street with more than 100 booths.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
  • Adebayo ranks second in franchise history in all-time points scored (10,391 points) and total rebounds grabbed (5,756 rebounds), third in all-time assists (2,276 assists) and steals (693), and fifth in all-time blocks (538 blocks).
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 July 2026
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“Mazards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mazards. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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