Word.ws English Dictionary

roughhead

roughhead noun: a fish, the common shiner, Luxilus cornutus.

Noun

roughhead (plural roughheads)

  1. A fish, the common shiner, Luxilus cornutus.

Forms of roughhead

pluralroughheads

Origin of roughhead

From rough + head.

Words formed from roughhead

  • roughhead grenadier
  • roughhead shiner
  • roughhead triplefin

Questions about roughhead

What does roughhead mean?
Roughhead means a fish, the common shiner, Luxilus cornutus.
What part of speech is roughhead?
Roughhead is a noun.
What is the plural of roughhead?
The plural of roughhead is roughheads.

Words near roughhead in the dictionary

  1. rougher-around-the-edges
  2. roughers
  3. roughest
  4. roughest around the edges
  5. roughest-around-the-edges
  6. roughhead
  7. roughheads
  8. roughhew
  9. roughhewed
  10. roughhewing
  11. roughhewn

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: roughhead (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “roughhead.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/roughhead. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.