Meaning of FLATHEAD
Pronunciation: | | 'flat`hed
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- [n] pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout
- [n] food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
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| See Also: | | family Percophidae, family Platycephalidae, percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, Percophidae, Platycephalidae, scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Flat"head`\, a.
Characterized by flatness of head, especially that produced
by artificial means, as a certain tribe of American Indians.
\Flat"head`\, n. (Ethnol.)
A Chinook Indian. See {Chinook}, n., 1.
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