# leatherhead

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #68,382

## Definitions
1. The friarbird.
2. A city watchman who wore a leather helmet.
3. A firefighter.

## Etymology
From leather + head.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/leatherhead