Meaning Of The Word Fiddlehead

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fiddlehead in American English
a carved decoration on a ship's bow, curved like the scroll of a violin head
noun: a billethead having a form similar to the volute carved at the upper end of a violin

fiddlehead in British English
noun: an ornamental carving, in the shape of the scroll at the head end of a fiddle, fitted to the top of the stem or cutwater

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