snakehead

  1. Noun.  (slang) A Chinese smuggler, especially one who smuggles people.
  2. Noun.  A showy perennial plant, ''Chelone glabra'', found in North American marshlands; the turtlehead.
  3. Noun.  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.
  4. Noun.  The Guinea-hen flower.

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