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bullhead

[bool-hed] / ˈbʊlˌhɛd /


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Fish passage has also been opened for other species recorded in the river, including the critically endangered European eel as well as grayling, trout, lamprey, minnow, stone loach, and bullhead.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

McNeish, who has examined the fish carcasses since late August, has identified non-native species including bass, sunfish, bullhead catfish and mosquitofish.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024

One fish, a brown bullhead, had the astounding concentration of twenty-five hundred parts per million.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 3, 2017

Even before flood waters fully receded, Tracy and Sandi Larson were back to assess the damage to their home, greeted by a snake on their front step and a bullhead swimming in the house.

From Washington Times • Nov. 9, 2015

His bare foot crunched down on a bullhead thorn.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer