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  • 11flathead — Pueblo indígena de América del Norte que vive en Montana, EE.UU. Se autodenominan salish por pertenecer a esta familia linguística. Actualmente, se ha impuesto el término flathead (cabezas planas), pese a ser un término equivocado dado que ellos… …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 12flathead — n. a stupid person. □ Carl, don’t act like such a flathead. □ He may seem slow, but Carl is no flathead …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 13flathead — Puff Puff, n. [Akin to G. & Sw. puff a blow, Dan. puf, D. pof; of imitative origin. Cf. {Buffet}.] 1. A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff. To every puff of wind a …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14Flathead — a member of certain North American Indian peoples who practised or were believed to practise head flattening, including the Chinook. → flathead …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 15flathead — noun 1》 an edible tropical marine fish that has a pointed flattened head with the eyes on the top. [Family Platycephalidae: several species.] 2》 (Flathead) a member of certain North American Indian peoples who practised or were believed to… …

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  • 16Flathead — Sp Flãthedas Ap Flathead L JAV apyg. (Montana) …

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  • 17flathead — /ˈflæthɛd / (say flathed) noun 1. (plural flathead or flatheads) any of numerous species of elongate, bottom dwelling fishes with depressed, ridged heads, belonging especially to the family Platycephalidae, found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans… …

  • 18Flathead River — Karte des Flathead Rivers, seiner Zuflüsse und der Verbindung zum Columbia River über Clark Fork und Pend Oreille River …

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  • 19Flathead Lake — Mündung des Flathead Rivers in den Flathead Lake Geographische Lage Montana, USA Zuflüsse …

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  • 20Flathead Indians — • A name used in both Americas, without special ethnologic significance, to designate tribes practising the custom of compressing the skull in infancy by artificial means Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Flathead Indians      …

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