noun Download 🔗Share A stupid person; a blockhead, a dolt. Examples : ""Mark tripped over the same box for the third time today; his colleagues started calling him a loggerheads." " person character attitude word language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A 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. Examples : "The blacksmith heated the loggerheads in the forge before using them to melt the pitch and seal the wooden barrels. " material utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A post on a whaling boat used to secure the harpoon rope. Examples : "The whaling crew carefully secured the harpoon rope to the loggerheads before the chase. " nautical sailing ocean technical job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (often in the plural) A thistle-like flowering plant of the genus Centaurea, particularly the common knapweed (Centaurea nigra). Examples : "The field was dotted with purple wildflowers, including numerous loggerheads, attracting many bees. " plant nature biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Used as the name of various animals with large heads. Examples : "Divers observed several loggerheads swimming near the reef, easily identified by their large, distinctive heads. " animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading