BUFFLEHEAD

bufflehead, butterball, dipper, Bucephela albeola

(noun) small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

bufflehead (plural buffleheads)

A duck in the goldeneye genus, Bucephala albeola.

(obsolete) One who has a large head; a heavy, stupid fellow.

Synonyms

• (Bucephala albeola): woolhead

Source: Wiktionary

Buf"fle*head`, n. Etym: [Buffle + head.]

1. One who has a large head; a heavy, stupid fellow. [Obs.] What makes you stare so, bufflehead Plautus (trans. 1694).

2. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The buffel duck. See Buffel duck.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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