California sheephead

noun

Semicossyphus pulcher, a species of wrasse native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Meanings

nounCalifornia sheephead (plural California sheepheads)

plural California sheepheads

  1. Semicossyphus pulcher, a species of wrasse native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

    Synonyms: fathead, redfish

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSemicossyphus pulcher, a species of wrasse native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

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APA

California sheephead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/California%20sheephead

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“California sheephead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/California%20sheephead. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “California sheephead,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/California%20sheephead.

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