LOGGERHEAD
\lˈɒɡəhˌɛd], \lˈɒɡəhˌɛd], \l_ˈɒ_ɡ_ə_h_ˌɛ_d]\
Definitions of LOGGERHEAD
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide ranging in warm open seas
By Princeton University
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these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide ranging in warm open seas
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A blockhead; a dunce; a numskull.
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An upright piece of round timber, in a whaleboat, over which a turn of the line is taken when it is running out too fast.
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An American shrike (Lanius Ludovicianus), similar to the butcher bird, but smaller. See Shrike.
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A very large marine turtle (Thalassochelys caretta, caouana), common in the warmer parts of the Atlantic Ocean, from Brazil to Cape Cod; - called also logger-headed turtle.
By Oddity Software
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A blockhead; a dunce; a numskull.
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An upright piece of round timber, in a whaleboat, over which a turn of the line is taken when it is running out too fast.
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An American shrike (Lanius Ludovicianus), similar to the butcher bird, but smaller. See Shrike.
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A very large marine turtle (Thalassochelys caretta, caouana), common in the warmer parts of the Atlantic Ocean, from Brazil to Cape Cod; - called also logger-headed turtle.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A blockhead: a dunce: (naut.) a round piece of timber, in a whale-boat, over which the line is passed: a species of sea-turtle:-pl. quarrel: dispute.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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