BIGHEAD

bighead

(noun) any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema of the head and neck

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bighead (plural bigheads)

(colloquial, especially used by children) A person having an inflated opinion of himself; a conceited or arrogant person.

(colloquial) One of several species of fish having a large head.

(colloquial) One of several animal diseases that cause swelling of the head.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

1 January 2025

SOLICITOUSLY

(adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner; “‘Don’t you feel well?’ his mother asked solicitously”


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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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