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Flathead
Meaning
Noun
●
In Scorpaeniform fish:
Any
fish
in the family Platycephalidae.
●
In American English & Catfish:
Alternative form of
flathead
catfish
●
A type of
screw
or
bolt
designed
to
fit in
a
countersink
so that it
sits
flush
with a surface.
●
In Automotive:
A type of
engine
that has the
valves
placed
in the
engine block
beside the
piston
,
instead of
in the
cylinder head
,
as in
an
overhead valve
engine
.
●
One of the Salish people of Washington state and British Columbia.
Name
●
Their Salishan language.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
flathead
English
-head
English
-hede
Middle English (1100-1500)
flat
English
Sourced from
Etym
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Screwdriver
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Trout
Hose Clamp
Cotter Pin
Clevis Pin
Ratchet Wrench
Allen Wrench
Adjustable Wrench
Drill Bit
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