bighead: Meaning and Definition of

big•head

Pronunciation: (big'hed', -hed"), [key]
— n.
  1. an excessive estimate of one's importance; conceit.
    1. an inflammatory swelling of the tissues of the head of sheep, caused by the anaerobic bacillus Clostridium novyi.
    2. enlargement of the head and jawbones of horses resulting from nutritional hyperthyroidism.
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