Bottlehead

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The bottlenose whale archaic
  2. 2
    A beetlehead; a fool

    "But why , for a blind bottle-head, did not ye ask the guineas?"

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"But why , for a blind bottle-head, did not ye ask the guineas?"

Etymology

From bottle + head.

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