sheepsheads
Variant of sheepshead
noun
- pl. sheepshead or sheepsheads☆
- a large, edible, marine porgy fish (Archosargus probatocephalus) with a massive head, a striped body, and sheeplike incisor and molar teeth: found along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the U.S.
- the freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens) common in the Great Lakes and Mississippi watershed
- a red wrasse (Semicossyphus pulcher) of the California coast
- Archaic a stupid person
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