Bullhead

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of several large-headed North American freshwater catfishes of the genus Ictalurus.
  • n. Any of several fishes of the family Cottidae, such as the sculpin and the miller's thumb.
  • n. Upper Northern U.S. See catfish.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. any of a variety of related species of generally dark-colored catfish in the family Ictaluridae.
  • n. Any of various sculpins of the order Scorpaeniformes
  • n. The European bullhead, Cottus gobio.
  • n. bullhead rail
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n.
  • n. A fresh-water fish of many species, of the genus Uranidea, esp. Uranidea gobio of Europe, and Uranidea Richardsoni of the United States; -- called also miller's thumb.
  • n. In America, several species of Amiurus; -- called also catfish, horned pout, and bullpout.
  • n. A marine fish of the genus Cottus; the sculpin.
  • n.
  • n. The black-bellied plover (Squatarola helvetica); -- called also beetlehead.
  • n. The golden plover.
  • n. A stupid fellow; a lubber.
  • n. A small black water insect.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The popular name of certain fishes.
  • n. A tadpole.
  • n. A small water-insect of a black color.
  • n. The golden plover, Charadrius fulvus.
  • n. A stupid fellow; a lubber.
  • Same as bull-headed.
  • n.
  • n. A local name for a river-mussel, Pleurobema æsopus, found in the Mississippi, the shell of which is used in the manufacture of pearl buttons.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States
  • n. freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
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    sculpin   
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    lubber    mudcat   
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