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Bullhead

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  1. 1
    any of a variety of related species of generally dark-colored catfish in the family Ictaluridae.; The black bullhead, Ameiurus melas. Canada, US
  2. 2
    any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States wordnet
  3. 3
    any of a variety of related species of generally dark-colored catfish in the family Ictaluridae.; The brown bullhead, Ameiurus nebulosus. Canada, US
  4. 4
    freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines wordnet
  5. 5
    any of a variety of related species of generally dark-colored catfish in the family Ictaluridae.; The yellow bullhead, Ameiurus natalis. Canada, US
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  1. 6
    Any of various sculpins of the suborder Scorpaenoidei Europe
  2. 7
    The European bullhead, Cottus gobio. Europe
  3. 8
    A fish of species Gobiomorphus gobioides. New-Zealand
  4. 9
    A bullhead shark (Heterodontus spp.).
  5. 10
    An obstinate person. rare
  6. 11
    A bullhead rail.
  7. 12
    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.

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From bull + head.

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