fathead
Example Sentences
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“Maybe you’re dealing with a fathead, but you’re dealing with a rich fathead.”
From New York Times • May 25, 2018
That testing involves students helping to constantly breed fathead minnows and Ceriodaphnia dubia, a species of water flea that is used in testing water quality.
From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 2017
I will probably be the one in the background holding a Popsicle stick fathead of Nayeli.
From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2014
In a preliminary study at the University of Idaho, fathead minnows were plunked in water spiked with a combination of SSRIs and anticonvulsants—a lab version of American tap water.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2013
Mutti was furious too, and called him ein Dummkopf—in English this means a fool, or a fathead.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
