The Meaning of loggerhead

• (n.) A blockhead; a dunce; a numskull.
• (n.) A spherical mass of iron, with a long handle, used to heat tar.
• (n.) An upright piece of round timber, in a whaleboat, over which a turn of the line is taken when it is running out too fast.
• (n.) A very large marine turtle (Thalassochelys caretta, / caouana), common in the warmer parts of the Atlantic Ocean, from Brazil to Cape Cod; -- called also logger-headed turtle.
• (n.) An American shrike (Lanius Ludovicianus), similar to the butcher bird, but smaller. See Shrike.

Synonyms

dunce , dunderhead , numskull , blockhead , bonehead , lunkhead , hammerhead , knucklehead , muttonhead , shithead , dumbass , fuckhead , loggerhead turtle , Caretta caretta

Rhymes

abed , aforesaid , ahead , airhead , armstead , arrowhead , bankhead , beachhead , bed , bedspread , behead , biomed , bled , blockhead , bloodshed , bobsled , bread , bred , bridgehead , broadhead , brodhead , bulkhead , bullhead , calfed , coed , copperhead , cornbread , dead , deadhead , deathbed , dragonhead , dread , dred , dredd , drumhead , ed , egghead , embed , farmstead , featherbed , fed , figurehead , flatbed , flathead , fled , fred , freda , ged , gingerbread , godhead , hampstead , hardhead , head , hollingshead , homestead , horsehead , hotbed , imbed , inbred , infrared , instead , interbred , jed , lead , led , letterhead , marblehead , masthead , med , misled , misread , ned , nedd , newlywed , numed , overfed , overhead , pled , purebred , read , reade , red , redd , redhead , retread , riverbed , riverhead , roundhead , said , sayed , schwed , seabed , sffed , shead , shed , shedd , shred , skinhead , sled , sledd , spearhead , sped , spread , stead , steelhead , sudafed , swed , szwed , ted , thickhead , thoroughbred , thread , trailhead , tread , unread , unsaid , unted , unwed , warhead , watershed , wed , wedd , wehde , wellhead , whitehead , widespread , woodshed , zed