hammerheads

plural of hammerhead

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Recent Examples of hammerheads Smooth hammerheads and blacktip sharks spent comparatively more time near the surface, whereas white sharks, spinner sharks, and dusky sharks were active throughout much of the water column. Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025 Species include the Caribbean reef shark, oceanic white tips, great hammerheads, tiger sharks and bull sharks. Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hammerheads
Noun
  • That's right, thanks to the one and only Taylor Swift for hopping on and deciding to talk with two complete idiots that don't know anything about the music industry.
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
  • This doesn't mean the Furons are idiots who got lucky, though.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Still, as Mann says, members of Gen Z are no dummies.
    Julia Sullivan, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
  • But the claim here isn’t that the Snakes are baseball dummies and the Padres are baseball geniuses.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Now, researchers at Switzerland's ETH Zurich are putting these mechanical mutts through their paces on the badminton court, teaching them to play about as well as a seven-year-old human.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The Soviet Sputnik 5 carried mutts Belka and Strelka, 40 mice and two rats.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 20 Aug. 2025

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“Hammerheads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hammerheads. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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