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fiddlehead

fiddlehead

English

Noun

fiddlehead (plural fiddleheads)

  1. The scroll-shaped decoration at the tip of a fiddle.
  2. The furled fronds of a young fern harvested for food consumption.

Synonyms

  • (tip of a fiddle): scroll
  • (furled fronds of a fern): circinate vernation, tete de violin, tete-de-violin, violin head

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