sheephead


sheephead

(ˈʃiːpˌhɛd) n (Animals) another name for sheepshead

sheep•head

(ˈʃipˌhɛd)

n., pl. (esp. collectively) -head, (esp. for kinds or species) -heads. a large California food fish, Semicossyphus pulcher, of the wrasse family. Also called fathead, redfish, sheepshead. [1535–45; from the resemblance of its teeth to those of a sheep]