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单词 hammerhead
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Definition of hammerhead in English:

hammerhead

nounˈhaməhɛdˈhæmərˌhɛd
  • 1A shark of tropical and temperate oceans that has flattened blade-like extensions on either side of the head, with the eyes and nostrils placed at or near the ends.

    槌头双髻鲨

    Family Sphyrnidae and genus Sphyrna: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are four species which concern us, and they are the hammerhead shark, the white shark, the bull whaler shark and the tiger shark.
    • Climate change has pushed up water temperatures, resulting in regular sightings of the smooth hammerhead shark, which is not dangerous to humans.
    • See her, in Medea, remember the hammerhead shark, play with a cigarette, remind her listeners that their tape is running out, and obsess about another, very different Billie (Holiday).
    • Whales, dolphins, enormous groupers, turtles, whale sharks, manta rays, great whites, hammerheads - they all play a starring role in attracting divers to worldwide destinations.
    • We hooked much bigger fish than we landed and I think sharks are a possibility here, probably hammerheads and sand sharks.
  • 2

    another term for hamerkop
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Hottentot people of southern Africa believe that the hammerhead, a wading bird, can see reflections of the future in pools of water.
    • Hammerheads are, overall, rather interesting and extraordinary birds.

Definition of hammerhead in US English:

hammerhead

nounˈhæmərˌhɛdˈhamərˌhed
  • 1A shark of tropical and temperate oceans that has flattened blade-like extensions on either side of the head, with the eyes and nostrils placed at or near the ends.

    槌头双髻鲨

    Family Sphyrnidae and genus Sphyrna: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are four species which concern us, and they are the hammerhead shark, the white shark, the bull whaler shark and the tiger shark.
    • See her, in Medea, remember the hammerhead shark, play with a cigarette, remind her listeners that their tape is running out, and obsess about another, very different Billie (Holiday).
    • We hooked much bigger fish than we landed and I think sharks are a possibility here, probably hammerheads and sand sharks.
    • Whales, dolphins, enormous groupers, turtles, whale sharks, manta rays, great whites, hammerheads - they all play a starring role in attracting divers to worldwide destinations.
    • Climate change has pushed up water temperatures, resulting in regular sightings of the smooth hammerhead shark, which is not dangerous to humans.
  • 2A brown African marsh bird related to the storks, having a crest that looks like a backward projection of the head, and constructing an enormous nest.

    Scopus umbretta, the only member of the family Scopidae

    Also called hammerkop
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Hottentot people of southern Africa believe that the hammerhead, a wading bird, can see reflections of the future in pools of water.
    • Hammerheads are, overall, rather interesting and extraordinary birds.
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