Definition of sheepshead Sheepshead

sheeps•head

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Noun

Plural: sheepsheads

sheepshead - large (up to 20 lbs) food fish of the eastern coast of the United States and Mexico
  Archosargus probatocephalus
  sparid, sparid fish spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth
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  • sheepshead (n.)
    A large and valuable sparoid food fish (Archosargus, / Diplodus, probatocephalus) found on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It often weighs from ten to twelve pounds.

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