In context|transitive|lang=en terms the difference between brain and head
is that
brain is {{context|transitive|lang=en}} to conceive in the mind; to understand while
head is {{context|transitive|lang=en}} to strike with the head; as in soccer,
to head the ball .
As nouns the difference between brain and head
is that
brain is the control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action while
head is {{context|countable|lang=en}} the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth{{,}} and main sense organs.
As verbs the difference between brain and head
is that
brain is {{context|transitive|lang=en}} to dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull while
head is {{context|transitive|lang=en}} to be in command of (see also head up).
As a adjective head is
of, relating to, or intended for the head.
