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Definition of Hammerheads
1. hammerhead [n] - See also: hammerhead
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hammerheads
Literary usage of Hammerheads
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ladybugs, Tornadoes, and Swirling Galaxies: English Language Learners ...by Brad Buhrow, Anne Upczak Garcia by Brad Buhrow, Anne Upczak Garcia (2006)
"The two boys begin looking through the books and find several pages dedicated to
hammerheads. Joan grabs a pen and begins to jot down information he finds ..."
2. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1992)
"Except for the hammerheads, whose name well characterizes their appearance, these
sharks all look much alike to the untrained eye. ..."
3. Library of Natural History by Richard Lydekker (1901)
"Having teeth very similar to the true sharks, the five species known as hammerheads
or hammer-headed sharks, one of which (Sphyrna malleus) is represented ..."
4. Best Dives of the Western Hemisphere by Joyce Huber (1999)
"r& Wolf Island, also in the northern sector, features more hammerheads at Shark
Bay. ... The currents spin with hammerheads, reef sharks, turtles, ..."
5. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"hammerheads - of which the scalloped hammerhead is the common Red Sea example
... This is hardly surprising when one realizes that hammerheads are the most ..."
6. The Pianoforte and Its Acoustic Properties by Siegfried Hansing (1904)
"CAPPING hammerheads WITH BUCKSKIN. Looking at an action in a much-used instrument,
one instantly observes the deep furrows made in the felt by the stroke of ..."
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