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 loggerhead loggerhead /ˈlɑːgɝˌhɛd/

noun

  1. Very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas  ( Caretta caretta , loggerhead , loggerhead turtle )
    very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas
  2. A stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence  ( blockhead , bonehead , dumbass , dunce , dunderhead , fuckhead , hammerhead , knucklehead , loggerhead , lunkhead , muttonhead , numskull , shithead )
    a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
      John's absentmindedness earned him the nickname "lunkhead" among his friends.
    John's absentmindedness earned him the nickname "lunkhead" among his friends.