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bullhead

Pronunciation: /ˈbʌlˌhɛd/

The English word “bullhead” has 10 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The black bullhead, Ameiurus melas.
  2. The brown bullhead, Ameiurus nebulosus.
  3. The yellow bullhead, Ameiurus natalis.
  4. Any of various sculpins of the suborder Scorpaenoidei
  5. The European bullhead, Cottus gobio.
  6. A fish of species Gobiomorphus gobioides.
  7. A bullhead shark (Heterodontus spp.).
  8. An obstinate person.
  9. A bullhead rail.
  10. A chronograph (watch or stopwatch) with two push buttons arranged like the horns of a bull on the top end of the case, typically with the crown between them.

Etymology

From bull + head.

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