bonnethead
bonnethead · bonnetheads
Any member of the species Sphyrna tiburo of hammerhead sharks, found in Pacific from…Any member of the species Sphyrna tiburo of hammerhead sharks, found in Pacific from Peru to Baja California and in the Atlantic from Brazil to the Carolinas as well as in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean.
Meaning
1 sensesAny member of the species Sphyrna tiburo of hammerhead sharks, found in Pacific from Peru to Baja California and in the Atlantic from Brazil to the Carolinas as well as in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean.
More definitions
- small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abundant in bays and estuaries
Origin
From bonnet + head.From bonnet + head.
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Forms
plural: bonnetheads| Singular | bonnethead |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsshovelheadbonnet shark
Close in meaning
- small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abundant in bays and estuaries:shovelheadbonnet sharkSphyrna tiburo