headchopper

English

Etymology

head +‎ chopper, from its appearing to have the ability to decapitate an excessively-tall rider.

Noun

headchopper (plural headchoppers)

  1. A roller coaster element designed to give the illusion of bringing riders' heads or arms dangerously close to ride structure.

Coordinate terms
  • footchopper, foot chopper
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