Associations to the word «Loggerhead»

Wiktionary

LOGGERHEAD, noun. A tool consisting of a rod with a bulbous end, used once made hot in a fire for the purpose of heating liquids that it is plunged into.
LOGGERHEAD, noun. (nautical) A post on a whaling boat used to secure the harpoon rope
LOGGERHEAD, noun. The loggerhead turtle
LOGGERHEAD, noun. The loggerhead shrike
LOGGERHEAD, noun. (obsolete) A dolt or blockhead
LOGGERHEAD TURTLE, noun. A large, carnivorous, marine turtle, Caretta caretta, found in warm seas
LOGGERHEAD TURTLES, noun. Plural of loggerhead turtle

Dictionary definition

LOGGERHEAD, noun. A stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence.
LOGGERHEAD, noun. Very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas.

Wise words

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Leo Tolstoy