poppethead

[pop-it-hed]

pop·pet·head

[pop-it-hed]
noun
a tailstock or headstock of a lathe.
Also called poppet, puppet.


Origin:
1655–65; poppet + head
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Poppethead is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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