bullhead meaning

UK US /ˈbʊlhɛd/ 2 syllables

bullhead (noun): freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines.

bullhead has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

bullhead as a noun

  1. freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines

    Type of: sculpin

  2. any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States

    Synonyms: bullhead catfish

    Type of: catfish

    Kinds: horned pout, brown bullhead

How to pronounce bullhead

bullhead is pronounced /ˈbʊlhɛd/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with BU · words ending in AD · 8-letter words

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