Usually means: Sturdy fish, broad head, freshwater.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word bullhead:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. bullhead: Merriam-Webster
  2. bullhead: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bullhead: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bullhead: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bullhead: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bullhead, bullhead: Wordnik
  7. bullhead: Wiktionary
  8. bullhead: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. bullhead: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. bullhead: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Bullhead, bullhead: Dictionary.com
  12. Bullhead (album), Bullhead (film), Bullhead: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Bullhead: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. bullhead: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. bullhead: Rhymezone
  16. Bullhead: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. bullhead: FreeDictionary.org
  18. bullhead: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. bullhead: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Epicurus.com Coffee Glossary (No longer online)

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  1. bullhead: Encyclopedia

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  1. bullhead: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bullhead)

noun:  (Canada, US) any of a variety of related species of generally dark-colored catfish in the family Ictaluridae.
noun:  (Canada, US) The black bullhead, Ameiurus melas.
noun:  (Canada, US) The brown bullhead, Ameiurus nebulosus.
noun:  (Canada, US) The yellow bullhead, Ameiurus natalis.
noun:  (Europe, Asia) Any of various sculpins of the suborder Scorpaenoidei
noun:  (Europe, Asia) The European bullhead, Cottus gobio.
noun:  (New Zealand) A fish of species Gobiomorphus gobioides.
noun:  A bullhead shark (Heterodontus spp.).
noun:  (rare) An obstinate person.
noun:  (rail transport) A bullhead rail.
noun:  (horology) 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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