"beetlehead" meaning in English

See beetlehead in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: beetleheads [plural]
Etymology: From beetle + head. See beetle (“a mallet”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|beetle|head}} beetle + head, {{m|en|beetle||a mallet}} beetle (“a mallet”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} beetlehead (plural beetleheads)
  1. A stupid fellow; a blockhead.
    Sense id: en-beetlehead-en-noun-ndTEUGmd
  2. The black-bellied plover, or bullhead (Pluvialis squatarola). Categories (lifeform): Plovers and lapwings
    Sense id: en-beetlehead-en-noun-yv2P8SGC Disambiguation of Plovers and lapwings: 4 96 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 97 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 97

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for beetlehead meaning in English (1.9kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "beetle",
        "3": "head"
      },
      "expansion": "beetle + head",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "beetle",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a mallet"
      },
      "expansion": "beetle (“a mallet”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From beetle + head. See beetle (“a mallet”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "beetleheads",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "beetlehead (plural beetleheads)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A stupid fellow; a blockhead."
      ],
      "id": "en-beetlehead-en-noun-ndTEUGmd",
      "links": [
        [
          "stupid",
          "stupid"
        ],
        [
          "fellow",
          "fellow"
        ],
        [
          "blockhead",
          "blockhead"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Plovers and lapwings",
          "orig": "en:Plovers and lapwings",
          "parents": [
            "Shorebirds",
            "Birds",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The black-bellied plover, or bullhead (Pluvialis squatarola)."
      ],
      "id": "en-beetlehead-en-noun-yv2P8SGC",
      "links": [
        [
          "black-bellied plover",
          "black-bellied plover"
        ],
        [
          "bullhead",
          "bullhead"
        ],
        [
          "Pluvialis squatarola",
          "Pluvialis squatarola#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "beetlehead"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "en:Plovers and lapwings"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "beetle",
        "3": "head"
      },
      "expansion": "beetle + head",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "beetle",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a mallet"
      },
      "expansion": "beetle (“a mallet”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From beetle + head. See beetle (“a mallet”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "beetleheads",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "beetlehead (plural beetleheads)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A stupid fellow; a blockhead."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stupid",
          "stupid"
        ],
        [
          "fellow",
          "fellow"
        ],
        [
          "blockhead",
          "blockhead"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The black-bellied plover, or bullhead (Pluvialis squatarola)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "black-bellied plover",
          "black-bellied plover"
        ],
        [
          "bullhead",
          "bullhead"
        ],
        [
          "Pluvialis squatarola",
          "Pluvialis squatarola#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "beetlehead"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-12 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (ae36afe and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.