THICKHEAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does thickhead mean? 

• THICKHEAD (noun)
  The noun THICKHEAD has 1 sense:

1. Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call

  Familiarity information: THICKHEAD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• THICKHEAD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

thickhead; whistler

Hypernyms ("thickhead" is a kind of...):

flycatcher; Old World flycatcher; true flycatcher (any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing)

Holonyms ("thickhead" is a member of...):

genus Pachycephala; Pachycephala (arboreal insectivorous birds)