Thick"head` (?), n. 1. A thick-headed or stupid person. [Colloq.]

2. (Zoöl.) Any one of several species of Australian singing birds of

the genus Pachycephala. The males of some of the species are

bright-colored. Some of the species are popularly called thrushes.

Thick"-head`ed, a. Having a thick skull; stupid.

Thick"ish, a. Somewhat thick.

Thick"-knee` (?), n. (Zoöl.) A stone curlew. See under Stone.

Thick"ly, adv. In a thick manner; deeply; closely.

Thick"ness, n. [AS. &?;icnes.] The quality or state of being thick (in

any of the senses of the adjective).

Thick"set` (?), a. 1. Close planted; as, a thickset wood; a thickset

hedge. Dryden.

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