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 Definitions of fiddlehead  [ˈfɪd lˌhɛd]  

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Definition of 'fiddlehead' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) fiddlehead
the young coiled frond of a fern.


Definition of 'fiddlehead' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ostrich fern, shuttlecock fern, fiddlehead, Matteuccia struthiopteris, Pteretis struthiopteris, Onoclea struthiopteris
tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes

2. (noun) cinnamon fern, fiddlehead, fiddlehead fern, Osmunda cinnamonea
New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible



'fiddlehead' - Nearby Entries  

ficus sycomorus  fiddle  fiddle-faddle  fiddlehead  fiddlehead fern  fiddleneck  fiddler crab  



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