Meaning

3 senses
  1. Any fish in the family Platycephalidae.

  2. A type of screw or bolt designed to fit in a countersink so that it sits flush with a surface.

  3. Synonym of side valve.

More definitions
  • pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout
  • food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards

Origin

From flat + head.

From flat + head.

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Forms

plural: flatheads / flathead
Singularflathead
Pluralflatheads / flathead

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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