"sheephead" meaning in All languages combined

See sheephead on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sheephead (uncountable)
  1. (card games) Alternative form of sheepshead Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: sheepshead Categories (topical): Card games Derived forms: California sheephead

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