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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Bullhead  \Bull"head`\,  n. 
  1.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  a  A  fresh-water  fish  of  many  species,  of  the  genus 
  {Uranidea},  esp.  {U.  gobio}  of  Europe,  and  {U. 
  Richardsoni}  of  the  United  States;  --  called  also 
  {miller's  thumb}. 
  b  In  America,  several  species  of  {Amiurus};  --  called 
  also  {catfish},  {horned  pout},  and  {bullpout}. 
  c  A  marine  fish  of  the  genus  {Cottus};  the  sculpin. 
 
  2.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  a  The  black-bellied  plover  ({Squatarola  helvetica});  -- 
  called  also  {beetlehead}. 
  b  The  golden  plover. 
 
  3.  A  stupid  fellow;  a  lubber.  [Colloq.]  --Jonson. 
 
  4.  (Zo["o]l.)  A  small  black  water  insect.  --E.  Phillips. 
 
  {Bullhead  whiting}  (Zo["o]l.),  the  kingfish  of  Florida 
  ({Menticirrus  alburnus}). 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Bullpout  \Bull"pout`\,  n.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  See  {Bullhead},  1 
  b  .