bullhead

Noun

Meaning

A fresh-water fish of many species, of the genus Uranidea, esp. U. gobio of Europe, and U. Richardsoni of the United States; -- called also miller's thumb.

In America, several species of Amiurus; -- called also catfish, horned pout, and bullpout.

A marine fish of the genus Cottus; the sculpin.

The black-bellied plover (Squatarola helvetica); -- called also beetlehead.

The golden plover.

A stupid fellow; a lubber.

A small black water insect.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

adamant dogged bullhead catfish knucklehead hard determined fixed firm harsh stubborn catfish inflexible intractable impervious immovable
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Antonyms

slack temporary flexible yielding compliant lazy
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Hypernyms

catfish sculpin siluriform fish

Hyponyms

pout hornpout brown bullhead horned pout Ameiurus Melas

Related terms

bullhead shark

Phrases with the word

Bullhead City black bullhead Galapagos bullhead shark bullhead pond-lily siberian bullhead

Examples

The Project is currently 100% owned by Frisco Gold Corporation, Bullhead City, Arizona, USA. Source: Internet

Like many of the Laughlin casinos, it is located on the west side of the Colorado River, with water taxi service from Bullhead City, Arizona. Source: Internet

What each of us carries in our realm of experiences and intellect is something others rarely get a glimpse of unless, of course, you are Earl Bullhead and you give good humorous and interesting workshops on Lakota language, music and philosophy. Source: Internet

This lake contains northern pike, walleye, perch, bullhead and smallmouth bass. Source: Internet

The USA percent of households in this bracket is 17 percent; Bullhead City is 19 percent and Kingman 23.4 percent. Source: Internet

Anyone with information is asked to call Bullhead City Animal Care & Welfare at 928-763-6000. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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