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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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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