Definitions from Wiktionary (loggerhead)

▸ noun:  (obsolete) A stupid person; a blockhead, a dolt.
▸ noun:  A metal tool consisting of a long rod with a bulbous end that is made hot in a fire, then plunged into some material (such as pitch or a liquid) to melt or heat it.
▸ noun:  (nautical) A post on a whaling boat used to secure the harpoon rope.
▸ noun:  (Midlands, dialectal, often in the plural) A thistle-like flowering plant of the genus Centaurea, particularly the common knapweed (Centaurea nigra).
▸ noun:  Used as the name of various animals with large heads.
▸ noun:  The loggerhead duck or Falkland steamer duck (Tachyeres brachypterus; formerly Tachyeres cinereus), a species of steamer duck endemic to the Falkland Islands.
▸ noun:  The loggerhead kingbird (Tyrannus caudifasciatus), a bird endemic to the Caribbean and West Indies.
▸ noun:  The rufous-tailed flycatcher (Myiarchus validus), a bird endemic to Jamaica.
▸ noun:  The loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus), a bird endemic to North America.
▸ noun:  The loggerhead musk turtle (Sternotherus minor), a large-headed turtle endemic to the United States.
▸ noun:  The loggerhead sea turtle or loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), an oceanic turtle found throughout the world.




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