n.
Pronunciation: - ˌ hed
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural Flatheads or Flathead
Date: 1709
1 : a member of any of several No. American Indian peoples that practiced head-flattening
2 : an American Indian people of Montana
3 not capitalized : any of a family (Platycephalidae) of mostly Australian and East Indian marine food fishes that resemble sculpins