bubblehead

bubblehead
 n.β€” Β«The former submarine commander thanked his Offutt colleagues for honoring him by naming a street at the base for him. The 50-foot ramp leading into the base lake now is called “Bubblehead Drive,” Chiles said as he rubbed his bald head.Β» β€”β€œStratCom Chief Passes Torch to General” by Jason Gertzen Omaha World-Herald (Nebraska) Feb. 22, 1996. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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