noun🔗ShareA stupid person; a blockhead, a dolt.""Mark tripped over the same box for the third time today; his colleagues started calling him a loggerheads." "personcharacterattitudewordlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA metal tool consisting of a long rod with a bulbous end that is made hot in a fire, then plunged into some material (such as pitch or a liquid) to melt or heat it."The blacksmith heated the loggerheads in the forge before using them to melt the pitch and seal the wooden barrels. "materialutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA post on a whaling boat used to secure the harpoon rope."The whaling crew carefully secured the harpoon rope to the loggerheads before the chase. "nauticalsailingoceantechnicaljobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(often in the plural) A thistle-like flowering plant of the genus Centaurea, particularly the common knapweed (Centaurea nigra)."The field was dotted with purple wildflowers, including numerous loggerheads, attracting many bees. "plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUsed as the name of various animals with large heads."Divers observed several loggerheads swimming near the reef, easily identified by their large, distinctive heads. "animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
