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thickhead
CIDE DICTIONARY
thickhead, n.
- A thick-headed or stupid person. [1913 Webster]
- Any one of several species of Australian singing birds of the genus
Pachycephala . The males of some of the species are bright-colored. Some of the species are popularly calledthrushes . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
thickhead, n.
1 colloq. a stupid person; a blockhead.
2 Austral. any bird of the genus Pachycephala; a whistler.
1 colloq. a stupid person; a blockhead.
2 Austral. any bird of the genus Pachycephala; a whistler.
Derivative
thickheaded adj. thickheadedness n.
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