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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A fish of the species Archosargus probatocephalus. countable
2. 2
   large (up to 20 lbs) food fish of the eastern coast of the United States and Mexico wordnet
3. 3
   A trick-taking card game. uncountable
4. 4
   A foolish person. countable, obsolete

Synonyms

All synonyms

archosargus probatocephalusschafskopf

Etymology

From sheep + -s- + head.

Related phrases

Galápagos sheepshead wrassegoldspot sheepsheadcard game

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