sheeps|head

sheeps|head
sheeps|head «SHEEPS HEHD», noun, plural -heads or (collectively for 1 and 2) -head.
1. a large saltwater food fish related to the porgies, common on the Atlantic coast of the United States.
2. the freshwater drumfish of the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes.
3. the head of a sheep, especially as food.
4. a fool; simpleton.

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