NOUN | person | hammerhead, dunce, dunderhead, numskull, blockhead, bonehead, lunkhead, knucklehead, loggerhead, muttonhead, shithead, dumbass, fuckhead | a stupid person |
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artifact | hammerhead | the striking part of a hammer | |
animal | hammerhead, hammerhead shark | medium-sized live-bearing shark with eyes at either end of a flattened hammer-shaped head |
Meaning | A stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence. | |
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Synonyms | dunce, dunderhead, numskull, blockhead, bonehead, lunkhead, knucklehead, loggerhead, muttonhead, shithead, dumbass, fuckhead | |
Broader | stupid, stupid person, stupe, dullard, dolt, pudding head, pudden-head, poor fish, pillock | A person who is not very bright |
Spanish | alcornoque, animal, bobo, burro, ceporro, cernícalo, cipote, idiota, imbécil, melón, mendrugo, rocín, tarugo, tonto, zoquete | |
Catalan | animal, babau, bàmbol, beneit, capfluix, enze, estúpid, idiota, llanut, obtús, talòs, toix, tonto, totxo |
Meaning | The striking part of a hammer. | |
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Part of | hammer | A hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle |
Parts | peen | The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes) |
Broader | head | The striking part of a tool |
Spanish | cabeza de martillo |
Meaning | medium-sized live-bearing shark with eyes at either end of a flattened hammer-shaped head; worldwide / worldwide in warm waters; can be dangerous. | |
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Synonym | hammerhead shark | |
Member of | Sphyrna, genus Sphyrna | type genus of the Sphyrnidae |
Narrower | shovelhead, bonnethead, bonnet shark, Sphyrna tiburo | small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head |
smalleye hammerhead, Sphyrna tudes | fished for the hide and vitamin-rich liver | |
smooth hammerhead, Sphyrna zygaena | fished for the hides / hides and vitamin-rich liver | |
Broader | shark | Any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales |
Spanish | cornudilla, pez martillo | |
Catalan | peix martell |
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