bossboulder

noun
UK /ˈbɒsˌbəʊldə/
US /ˈbɔsˌboʊldər/

A bossboulder is a very big rock that is in charge of the other rocks.

The kids climbed the bossboulder at the edge of the playground.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The largest stone in a pile or group.

He saved the bossboulder for the bottom of the wall.

3. A pretend leader in a game about rocks.

In our game, the bossboulder tells the pebbles where to go.

4. A stubborn problem that is hard to move.

That math question was a real bossboulder for the whole class.