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Definition of Flatheaded

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Puff Puff (p[u^]f), n. [Akin to G. & Sw. puff a blow, Dan. puf, D. pof; of imitative origin. Cf. Buffet.] 1. A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff. `` To every puff of wind a slave.' --Flatman. 2. Anything light and filled with air. Specifically: (a) A puffball. (b) a kind of light pastry. (c) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with powder. 3. An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public journal. Puff adder. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any South African viper belonging to Clotho and allied genera. They are exceedingly venomous, and have the power of greatly distending their bodies when irritated. The common puff adder (Vipera, or Clotho arietans) is the largest species, becoming over four feet long. The plumed puff adder (C. cornuta) has a plumelike appendage over each eye. (b) A North American harmless snake (Heterodon platyrrhinos) which has the power of puffing up its body. Called also hog-nose snake, flathead, spreading adder, and blowing adder. Puff bird (Zo["o]l.), any bird of the genus Bucco, or family Bucconid[ae]. They are small birds, usually with dull-colored and loose plumage, and have twelve tail feathers. See Barbet (b) .
Flathead
Flathead Flat"head`, a. Characterized by flatness of head, especially that produced by artificial means, as a certain tribe of American Indians.
Flathead
Flathead Flat"head`, n. (Ethnol.) A Chinook Indian. See Chinook, n., 1.

Meaning of Flatheaded from wikipedia

- of their glossy iridescent colors. Larvae of this family are known as flatheaded borers. The family is among the largest of the beetles, with some 15,500...
- Dicerca tenebrica, the flatheaded wood borer or flatheaded poplar borer, is a br****y to black coloured beetle from Chrysochroinae subfamily which can...
- Chrysobothris femorata, the flatheaded appletree borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in Central America...
- Chrysobothris mali, the Pacific flatheaded borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America....
- Phaenops drummondi, the flatheaded fir borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America. These...
- Epeorus permagnus is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Heptageniidae. It is found in North America. "Epeorus permagnus Report". Integrated Taxonomic...
- Epeorus vitreus is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Heptageniidae. It is found in southeastern Canada and the eastern United States. "Epeorus...
- Maccaffertium vicarium is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Heptageniidae. It is found in North America. "Maccaffertium vicarium Report". Integrated...
- Chrysobothris nixa, the flatheaded cedar borer, is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America. "Chrysobothris...
- Arthroplea bipunctata is a species of flatheaded mayfly in the family Arthropleidae. It is found in North America. "Arthroplea bipunctata Report". Integrated...