snakehead: Meaning and Definition of

snake•head

Pronunciation: (snāk'hed"), [key]
— n.
  1. a turtlehead plant.
  2. any elongate fish of the family Channidae (or Ophicephalidae), having a large head with a deeply cleft mouth and able to breathe atmospheric oxygen.
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