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rockhead¹

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From rock + head.

noun rockheads

  1. The surface of the bedrock beneath soil cover. This type of area, with reasonably well-defined rockheads under glacial and lacustrine deposits, probably represents optimum conditions for the adoption of seismic exploration techniques.
  2. The fish Bothragonus swanii, a variety of poacher.
  3. derogatory, slang A stupid person. Men seemed just as superfluous as women, a bunch of rockheads running around punching each other and getting hot and sweaty about guns.

rockhead²

Where it comes from

From rock + -head.

noun rockheads

  1. slang A fan of rock music. […] an apparent betrayal of electronica's more oblique, less suburban ethos in favor of a record the rockheads like.

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"rockhead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rockhead. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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rockhead. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rockhead

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"rockhead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rockhead.

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@misc{rockhead_2026,
  title = {rockhead},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rockhead},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}