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Peckerhead

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A dickhead: an unpleasant, stupid or mean person. US, derogatory

    "I dunno what this peckerhead thinks he's doin' but he's about to fall off that bridge."

  2. 2
    An electric motor's terminal connection or wiring box. US

Etymology

Etymology 1

From pecker + head, from pecker (“penis”).

Etymology 2

From picker + head, alluding to the similarity between the terminal box on a motor and the rotating head of used to pick fruit.

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