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Webster 1913 Edition


Fathead

Fat′headˊ

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
(a)
A cyprinoid fish of the Mississippi valley (
Pimephales promelas
); – called also
black-headed minnow
.
(b)
A labroid food fish of California; the redfish.

Definition 2024


fathead

fathead

English

Noun

fathead (plural fatheads)

  1. (derogatory) An idiot; a fool.
    Donny, you fathead! You forgot to put the milk in the fridge and now it's spoiled!
  2. (zoology) A cyprinoid fish of the Mississippi valley, Pimephales promelas, the black-headed minnow.
  3. (zoology) A labroid food fish of California; the redfish.

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