Bullhead
(noun)
- A freshwater fish, with a wide and flattened head, found in North America.
- A person who is stubborn or obstinate.
Origin:
The word "bullhead" is a compound word made of "bull" and "head". it refers to the head of a bull, but it also refers to a type of freshwater fish that is found in north america, and a person who is stubborn or obstinate. the word is first recorded in the early 18th century in the english language.
Examples:
- The bullhead is a bottom-dwelling fish that is often caught by anglers.
- The bullhead is known for its strong, sharp spines on its dorsal fins.
- The bullhead is a popular fish for smoking.
- He was a bullhead, always insisting on having his way.
- She was a bullhead, refusing to change her opinion.