HARDHEADS

Noun

hardheads

plural of hardhead

Source: Wiktionary


HARDHEAD

Hard"head`, n.

1. Clash or collision of heads in contest. Dryden.

2. (Zoöl.) (a) The menhaden. See Menhaden. [Local, U.S.] (b) Block's gurnard (Trigla gurnardus) of Europe. (c) A California salmon; the steelhead. (d) The gray whale. See Gray whale, under Gray. (e) A coarse American commercial sponge (Spongia dura).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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