bighead

bighead
a) A person having an inflated opinion of himself; a conceited or arrogant person.
b) The condition of being conceited, arrogant, or having an inflated opinion of oneself.

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  • bighead — Sculpin Scul pin, n. [Written also skulpin.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of the genus {Cottus}, or {Acanthocottus}, having a large head armed with several sharp spines, and a broad mouth. They are generally …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Bighead catshark — Taxobox name = Bighead catshark status = DD regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Chondrichthyes ordo = Carcharhiniformes familia = Scyliorhinidae genus = Apristurus species = A. sp. nov. F binomial = Apristurus sp. nov. F binomial… …   Wikipedia

  • Bighead River — The Bighead River is a river in southern Ontario which flows from the Niagara Escarpment near Chatsworth, Ontario to empty into Nottawasaga Bay, an inlet of Georgian Bay, at Meaford, Ontario. The River crosses the Bruce Trail in the valley… …   Wikipedia

  • bighead — noun Date: 1805 1. any of several diseases of animals marked by swelling about the head 2. an exaggerated opinion of one s importance usually used with the • bigheaded adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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