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bubble-head

bubble-head Language Watch Edit See also:   bubblehead English Alternative forms bubblehead Noun bubble - head  ( plural   bubble-heads ) ( military   slang ,   derogatory )  A  submariner . Usage notes Originally a derogatory name given by U.S. Navy surface fleet personnel. The term has been adopted by submariners and is used among themselves to refer to any service member serving onboard or qualified in Submarines.