hammerhead
The word “hammerhead” has 3 syllables: ham-mer-head
It's pronounced as /ˈhæmərˌhɛd/
What is synonym and antonym for hammerhead?
In the thesaurus, “hammerhead” has 4 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for hammerhead along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hammerhead
- dummy
- idiot
- moron
- stupid
Antonyms for hammerhead
- brain
- genius
Meanings of hammerhead
- noun
- The portion of a hammer containing the metal striking face (also including the claw or peen if so equipped).
- Any of various sharks of the genus Sphyrna or Zygaena having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape.
- A fresh-water fish; the stone-roller, in the minnow family Cyprinidae.
- An African fruit bat, the hammer-headed fruit bat, Hypsignathus monstrosus, so called from its large blunt nozzle.
- A stupid person, a dunce.
- A turn-around; a parking area constructed in a subdivision for initial access and construction.
- A kind of ribozyme; hammerhead ribozyme.
Example Sentences
- The hammerhead shark is known for its distinctive T-shaped head.
- The diver was thrilled to spot a massive hammerhead gliding gracefully through the water.
- The boat captain warned the fishermen to be cautious of hammerhead territory.
- Researchers are studying the behavior of hammerhead sharks to better understand their migratory patterns.
- The aquarium's newest exhibit showcases a variety of marine species, including the fascinating hammerhead.
On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hammerhead, such as: brain, dummy, genius, idiot, moron, stupid.
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