hammerhead
English Thesaurus
1. medium-sized live-bearing shark with eyes at either end of a flattened hammer-shaped head; worldwide in warm waters; can be dangerous (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | shark, |
definition | : | any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales (noun.animal) |
2. the striking part of a hammer (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | head, |
definition | : | the striking part of a tool (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | peen, |
definition | : | the part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes) (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | hammer, |
definition | : | a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking (noun.artifact) |
3. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence (noun.person)
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