How do you use Hammerhead in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like dunce or simple, plus the exact meaning.
Hammerhead meaning
- The portion of a hammer containing the metal striking face (also including the claw or peen if so equipped).
- Any organism with head shaped like that of a hammer:
- Any shark of the family Sphyrnidae, which only includes the genera Sphyrna and Zygaena, with eyes set on projections from the sides of the head.
Synonyms of Hammerhead
Using Hammerhead
- The main meaning on this page is: The portion of a hammer containing the metal striking face (also including the claw or peen if so equipped). | Any organism with head shaped like that of a hammer: | Any shark of the family Sphyrnidae, which only includes the genera Sphyrna and Zygaena, with eyes set on projections from the sides of the head.
- Useful related words include: dunce, simple, simpleton, fuckhead.
- In the example corpus, hammerhead often appears in combinations such as: the hammerhead, hammerhead shark, hammerhead sharks.
Context around Hammerhead
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hammerhead
- In this selection, "hammerhead" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, helm, cranes, sharks, species and shark stand out and add context to how "hammerhead" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the hammerhead dispute to and as helm hammerhead and features. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hammerhead" sits close to words such as aar, abdulla and abimbola, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hammerhead
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
While most hammerhead species are harmless to humans, they are aggressive hunters. (12 words)
Once the fish was released, the hammerhead snatched up and swam off. (12 words)
Of course, the toxin quantity is very small in the hammerhead worm," Normandin said. (14 words)
Character history In Steel Harbor, a bombed-out wreck of a town, thrill-junkie Barbara Kopetski - better known as "Barb Wire" - is a bar owner and part-time bounty hunter (in order to pay for her bar, The Hammerhead). (39 words)
In honour of the ‘holiday’ they’ve got five stouts from San Diego’s AleSmith Brewing Company to fill up your flight: Speedway Stout, Thai Speedway Stout, Vietnamese Coffee Speedway Stout, Hawaiian Speedway Stout, and Hammerhead Speedway Stout. (38 words)
With Hammerhead still a prominent figure in New York's organized crime scene, often seen working alongside Spider-Man's colorful rogues' gallery, the hard-headed villain will inevitably tangle with the wallcrawler again. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
A school of hammerhead sharks has forced the closure of Palm Beach in Sydney's north.
Hammerhead is being used in a similar fashion to a longer range version of this used during the Cold War that had a larger Mk 48 torpedo.
Of course, the toxin quantity is very small in the hammerhead worm," Normandin said.
The film stars Brian Cox as Helm Hammerhead and features Miranda Otto, reprising her role of Éowyn, Shieldmaiden of Rohan, from The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
While most hammerhead species are harmless to humans, they are aggressive hunters.
EQT also is notifying Equitrans Midstream management through this purchase and the Hammerhead dispute to "up their game" considerably.
The Hammerhead Gathering Pipeline is a 64-mile long pipeline designed to connect the company's gathering network in Pennsylvania's Marcellus shale to its long-haul transmission network in West Virginia.
With Hammerhead still a prominent figure in New York's organized crime scene, often seen working alongside Spider-Man's colorful rogues' gallery, the hard-headed villain will inevitably tangle with the wallcrawler again.
Once the fish was released, the hammerhead snatched up and swam off.
Scuba diving with hammerhead sharks, moray eels, and sea lions at Isla Espíritu Santo or stand-up paddle boarding at secluded beaches such as Balandra.
American oil giant ExxonMobil has announced its ninth discovery offshore Guyana at the Hammerhead-1 well.
In honour of the ‘holiday’ they’ve got five stouts from San Diego’s AleSmith Brewing Company to fill up your flight: Speedway Stout, Thai Speedway Stout, Vietnamese Coffee Speedway Stout, Hawaiian Speedway Stout, and Hammerhead Speedway Stout.
There he finds Felicia Hardy, aka the Black Cat, attempting to steal a particular painting and apparently in league with a crime family called the Maggia led by Hammerhead.
Tower Crane can be classified to Self-erecting Tower Cranes, Flat Top Tower Cranes, Hammerhead Tower Cranes and Luffing Jib Tower Cranes, and Self-erecting Tower Cranes is leading the growing market at present.
Changes in design of these chairs ranges from cushioned detached arms, lengthening of the cushioned back (also known as "hammerhead") and a loose seat cushion.
Character history In Steel Harbor, a bombed-out wreck of a town, thrill-junkie Barbara Kopetski - better known as "Barb Wire" - is a bar owner and part-time bounty hunter (in order to pay for her bar, The Hammerhead).
Hawaiian children who are born with the hammerhead shark as an animal sign are believed to be warriors and are meant to sail the oceans.
Most hammerhead species are placed in the genus Sphyrna while the winghead shark is placed in its own genus, Eusphyra.
Senses Smell The shape of the hammerhead shark 's head may enhance olfaction by spacing the nostrils further apart.
Shark fins are prized as a delicacy in certain countries in Asia (such as China), and overfishing is putting many hammerhead sharks at risk of extinction.
Common combinations with hammerhead
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: