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snakehead Synonyms & Antonyms

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Snakehead as a Noun

1

A family of perciform fish native to Africa and Asia, Channidae.

2

A Chinese smuggler, especially one who smuggles people.

3

A black person.

4

A showy perennial plant, Chelone glabra, found in North American marshlands; the turtlehead

5

A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads.

6

Alternative form of snake's head, various not closely related species of flowering plant, including Fritillaria meleagris.

7

A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car.

8

The guinea-hen flower, Fritillaria meleagris.

Word Forms & Grammar

snakehead (plural snakeheads)

Words That Rhyme With Snakehead

Origin of Snakehead

From snake +‎ head.

Snakehead at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
MeaningA family of perciform fish native to Africa and Asia, Channidae
Pluralsnakeheads