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Definition of Hammerheads

Hammerhead
Hammerhead Ham"mer*head`, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) A shark of the genus Sphyrna or Zyg[ae]na, having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape. The Sphyrna zyg[ae]na is found in the North Atlantic. Called also hammer fish, and balance fish.

Meaning of Hammerheads from wikipedia

- coastal areas and the continental shelf. The great hammerhead can be distinguished from other hammerheads by the shape of its "hammer" (called the "cephalofoil")...
- perception. Hammerheads are found worldwide, preferring life in warmer waters along coastlines and continental shelves. Unlike most sharks, some hammerhead species...
- the extensions. It is a fairly large hammerhead, but is still smaller than both the great and smooth hammerheads. This shark is also known as the bronze...
- Jupiter, Florida Wilmington Hammerheads FC, a minor league soccer team based in Wilmington, North Carolina Corpus Christi Hammerheads, a professional arena...
- hammerheads in water temperatures ranging from 7.5 to 27.5 °C (45.5–81.5 °F). Compared to the scalloped and great hammerheads, the smooth hammerhead stays...
- Hammerhead is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is primarily depicted as an adversary of the superhero...
- with several crowds at games featuring the Hammerheads pushing 5,000 spectators and many claiming the Hammerheads as their second favourite sporting team...
- until Quattro's discovery in 2013. The general diet of the Carolina hammerheads consists of bony fishes and cephalopods such as squids, octopuses, and...
- were not great hammerheads, but rather the same species as S. bigelowi. Carter Gilbert concurred in his 1967 revision of the hammerhead sharks, noting...
- exceptional group of strikingly conserved hammerheads can be found in the genomes of all amniotes. These hammerhead ribozymes (the so-called HH9 and HH10)...