fiddlehead
(fid-dle-head)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. the young coiled frond of a fern before it unfolds.
Example Sentence
The carpenter worked on the fiddlehead. OR She had never eaten fiddlehead.
More Example Sentences
Fiddleheads are often used in salads and soups.
Synonyms
fern shoot; young fern; coiled fern
Antonyms
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