hardyhead

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the sundry species of fish of the family Atherinidae found near Australia;
  2. Any fish of species Atherinomorus vaigiensis and Atherinomorus lacunosus, commonly found in Australian waters.

Pronunciation

EN-AU ck1 hardyhead.ogg

Word forms

hardyhead hardyheads hardihead

Etymology

From reference to their hardy or robust head.

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