loggerhead

1. n. A blockhead; a dunce; a numskull. Source: opted

2. n. A spherical mass of iron, with a long handle, used to heat tar. Source: opted

3. n. 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. Source: opted

4. n. 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. Source: opted

5. n. An American shrike (Lanius Ludovicianus), similar to the butcher bird, but smaller. See Shrike. Source: opted

6. n. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence Source: wordnet

7. n. very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas Source: wordnet

8. 1. A blockhead; a dunce; a numskull. Shak. Milton. 2. A spherical mass of iron, with a long handle, used to heat tar. 3. (Naut.) 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. Ham. Nav. Encyc. 4. (Zoöl.) A very large marine turtle (Thalassochelys caretta, or caouana), common in the warmer parts of the Atlantic Ocean, from Brazil to Cape Cod; -- called also logger-headed turtle. 5. (Zoöl.) An American shrike (Lanius Ludovicianus), similar to the butcher bird, but smaller. See Shrike. To be at loggerheads, To fall to loggerheads, or To go to loggerheads, to quarrel; to be at strife. L' Estrange. Source: webster

9. An upright piece of round timber, in a whaleboat, over which aturn of the line is taken when it is running out too fast. Ham. Nav.Encyc. Source: adambom

10. n:100 n. very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas Source: ecdict

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