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Answer for the clue "Freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines ", 8 letters:
bullhead

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Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 308 Housing Units (2000): 74 Land area (2000): 3.009861 sq. miles (7.795505 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.076795 sq. miles (0.198898 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.086656 sq. miles (7.994403 sq. km) FIPS code: 08460 Located within: South ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Golden \Gold"en\ (g[=o]ld"'n), a. [OE. golden; cf. OE. gulden, AS. gylden, from gold. See Gold , and cf. Guilder .] Made of gold; consisting of gold. Having the color of gold; as, the golden grain. Very precious; highly valuable; excellent; eminently ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context North America English) any of a variety of related species of generally dark-colored catfish in the family Ictaluridae. 2 # (context North America English) The (vern black bullhead pedia=1), (taxlink Ameiurus melas species noshow=1). 3 # (context ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Bullhead is a 2011 Belgian drama film written and directed by Michaƫl R. Roskam and starring Matthias Schoenaerts . It tells the story of the young Limburgish cattle farmer Jacky Vanmarsenille, approached by an unscrupulous veterinarian to make a shady ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States

Usage examples of bullhead.

Charles Penstock and Ed Rivet went away from there to Silly Ghost Cove on Keystone Lake to jug for bullhead catfish.

The cowfolk cooperated in fitting Threnody with a bullhead, so that she looked very much like the King himself.

Big, bullheaded, and ruddy, Abernethy arrived in a belligerent mood, barging ahead of Lorn as Mercurius admitted them and then retired.

Rushing two battleships into a night action against Kurita was foolhardy, perhaps fully as bullheaded as his run after Ozawa.

But two bullheads stood in the way, their horns lowered, and he could do nothing.

That one stepped right off a Satorday Evening Post cover with a string of bullheads, and preserved himself in junk.

That one stepped right off a Sator day Evening Post cover with a string of bullheads, and preserved himself in junk.

She turned away from the battered kerosene-burning stove over which she was frying sliced potatoes and perch and bullheads caught in the Illinois River, half a mile away.

There were now bullheads, crappies, redeyes, bluegills, and carp in the canal.

The rest was his own fear that these ridiculous and vastly mad people could somehow slaughter his bright, brave Maggie as she risked herself in her own bullheaded way to save them, as he had no doubt she was already doing unless, perish the thought, she was instead providing nourishment for the loathsome wolf-man.

I give you an out, where I'll take the heat from Dolph, but nooo, you're going to show Dolph that you're just as stubborn and bullheaded as he is.