thickhead

noun — 2 senses

thickhead

noun

Etymology From thick + head. Compare West Frisian dikharsens (“blockhead”, literally “thick brain”).

1

Informal A stupid person.

  • Near-synonyms: bonehead, numskull; see also Thesaurus:fool, Thesaurus:idiot
2

Any of several species of Australian songbirds of the genus Pachycephala.

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