Le Conte and Bullhead mountains in the Great Smoky range on the North Carolina-Tennessee line, together with the ridge extending into Sevier county, Tennessee, between the Middle and West forks of Little Pigeon river.
Bullhead may be intended for Doublehead, an old Cherokee name.
The bullhead is a good deal like the rabbit in one way--he's sure food.
The bullhead is the safest and surest fish for meat, and he's not bad sport either, because he usually bites like he meant business, although he may be a little slow.
The bullhead reminds me of the rabbit, and the rabbit reminds me of the bullhead.
He then went on through the woods, crossed the big ravines, and climbed around the rocky cliffs, making his way to the spot designated among the boys as the "bullhead hole.
In such conditions Mr. Bullhead finds it exceedingly convenient to be able to taste anything he may happen to touch in his gropings.
With the bullhead the thing is exactly turned around.
Before Nellie's smiles, judiciously administered, Bullhead melted like the sugar she began to sprinkle in his coffee.
While it was all going on, Bullhead lay on the wind-swept platform at Goose River with a hole in his head that would have killed anybody on the West End, or, for that matter on earth except James Gillespie Blaine Lyons.
Kenyon, after hearing Bullhead's own candid statement of fact, coughed apologetically and said three years; whereupon Bullhead resigned permanently from the train service and applied for a job in the roundhouse.
When they all got up there and saw what Bullhead had done, everybody agreed that nobody but Bullhead could have done it.
She scorned Bullhead unspeakably, and her only uneasiness was that he seemed unconscious of it.
Bullhead sat half way back in the car, still studying the rules.
Bullhead looked grim and far-off through his bulging bandages, and asked his mother to put the sugar in his coffee for him; Bullhead was getting sense.
It was the best thing that ever happened, for the assistant head of the division had an impulsive way of swearing the nonsense out of a boy's head, and when Bullhead confessed to being a detective a fiery stream was poured on him.
Bullhead became miserable, and to her life at Goose River was once more endurable.
Then Mullen would take as much as a minute of his running time to walk forward to the engine with Miss Cassidy, and stand in the lee of the drivers chatting with her, while Bullhead went completely frantic.
Now Bullhead would rather fight than go to Sunday-school any day, and without parley he engaged the insulted homesteader.
Instead of getting the worst of it from everybody, Bullhead began to get the best of it, even from pretty Nellie Cassidy.
But there was a way to reach his key in spite of all bad things, and Bullhead knew the way.
Among recent species this group contains only the family of Heterodontidae, the bullhead sharks, or Port Jackson sharks.
Pennant tells us that the river bullhead (Cottus gobio) "deposits its spawn in a hole it forms in the gravel, and quits it with great reluctance.
There is no doubt of the excellency of the bullhead as a food-fish and of its increasing favor with mankind.
One such ancient type, Heterodontus, including the bullhead shark, and the Port Jackson shark, still persists.
The loach and the bullhead are fairly hardy, but have little other attraction.
The gudgeon, loach, and bullhead serve for bottom fish.
Ictalurus melas# (Rafinesque) Black Bullhead The black bullhead was abundant at the upper stations on each river, especially in backwaters having mud-bottom.
The sucker-mouthed minnow and black bullhead showed some movement--less than such mobile species as red shiners and channel catfish, but more than the sedentary group.
However, it more probably reflects the fact that black bullhead are characteristically pond fish, and as such are not so well adapted to reproduction in flowing streams as are many other species.
The population in 1957 was strongly dominated by blackbullhead and young-of-the-year channel catfish.
Ictalurus natalis# (LeSueur) Yellow Bullhead Yellow bullhead were taken only at the middle station on the Marais des Cygnes and upper station on the Neosho.
The yellow bullhead is more restricted to streams than is the black bullhead.
My collections indicate that the golden redhorse prefers deep water having some current, whereas the black bullhead prefers little or no current.
The golden redhorse and black bullhead have specific habitat preferences that are not evident in the above discussion.
That old pronged fork is every whit as formidable to the loach and bullhead as is the lister of the man-poacher to salmon and trout--and the wader uses it almost as skillfully.
If the boy's shirt is sleeveless, his hat crownless, and his pants a bottomless pit, the bullhead will bite just as well as though the boy is dressed in purple and fine linen, with knee breeches and plaid stockings.
But the boy seems to expect it, and the bullhead enjoys it.
The meat of the bullhead is not as choice as that of the mackerel, but it fills up a stomach just as well, and the Sun insists that the fish commissioners shall drop the hatching of aristocratic fish and give the bullhead a chance.
To catch the bullhead it is not necessary to tempt his appetite with porter house steak, or to display an expensive lot of fishing tackle.
My country calls and I must go," says the bullhead to himself, and he opens his mouth and the liver disappears.
The bullhead is a fish that has no scales, but in lieu thereof is a fine India rubber skin, that is as far ahead of fiddle string material for strength and durability as possible.
Finally the boy thinks of his bait, and pulls it out, and the bullhead is landed on the bank, and the boy cuts him open to get the hook out.
And when they have, I watch well that they shall read only books of instruction, such as Mr. Bullhead chooses for them.
The yellow bullhead inhabited the muddy-bottomed streams and the upland, gravelly creeks, usually occurring in the headwaters.
Black bullhead occurred in all habitats, but were less commonly taken in the Big Blue and Little Blue rivers than in other streams.
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