fiddlehead
Noun
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Noun
fiddlehead (plural fiddleheads)
- The scroll-shaped decoration at the tip of a fiddle.
- A similar scroll-shaped ornament on a ship's bow.
- The furled fronds of a young fern harvested for food consumption.
- (tip of a fiddle) scroll
- (furled fronds of a fern) circinate vernation, tete de violin, tete-de-violin, violin head
- French: crosse de fougère, tête-de-violon
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