hammerhead

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Synonyms: hammer head, hammered, hammerheads, hammerbeam, hammerheaded

Antonyms: hammer head, hammered, hammerheads, hammerbeam, hammerheaded

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Noun

1. The portion of a hammer containing the metal striking face (also including the [[claw]] or [[peen]] if so equipped).
2. {{lb|en|zoology}} Any organism with head shaped like that of a hammer:
3. {{lb|en|slang}} A stupid person, a [[dunce]].
4. A turn-around; a parking area constructed in a subdivision for initial access and construction.
5. {{lb|en|biology}} A kind of [[ribozyme]]; [[hammerhead ribozyme]].

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