Bible Dictionaries
Snakehead
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The Guinea-hen flower. See Snake's-head, and under Guinea.
(2):
(n.) The turtlehead.
(3):
(n.) A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Snakehead'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/snakehead.html. 1828.