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1. (n.) hammerhead
the part of a hammer designed for striking.
2. hammerhead
any shark of the genus Sphyrna, having a mallet-shaped head with an eye at each end.
Etymology: (1525–35)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) dunce, dunderhead, numskull, blockhead, bonehead, lunkhead, hammerhead, knucklehead, loggerhead, muttonhead, shithead, dumbass, fuckhead
a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
2. (noun) hammerhead
the striking part of a hammer
3. (noun) hammerhead, hammerhead shark
medium-sized live-bearing shark with eyes at either end of a flattened hammer-shaped head; worldwide in warm waters; can be dangerous
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) hammerhead
a shark of the genus Sphyrna or Zygaena, having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape. The Sphyrna zygaena is found in the North Atlantic. Called also hammer fish, and balance fish
2. (noun) hammerhead
a fresh-water fish; the stone-roller
3. (noun) hammerhead
an African fruit bat (Hypsignathus monstrosus); -- so called from its large blunt nozzle
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