snakehead

noun

1. 1

   A family of perciform fish native to Africa and Asia, Channidae.

2. 2

   A Chinese smuggler, especially one who smuggles people

3. 3

   A showy perennial plant, Chelone glabra, found in North American marshlands; the turtlehead

4. 4

   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.

5. 5

   The guinea-hen flower, Fritillaria meleagris.