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tommy roundhead


name given to small lizard with large head found in the Cooktown region of FNQ; by extension, "He's a tommy roundhead", a small or shifty person.


Contributor's comments: My husband grew up in FNQ in the late 50's and 60's and he insists that this word another word for a Gecko.