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hammer-headed shark

hammer-headed shark noun: the hammerhead shark.

Noun

hammer-headed shark (plural hammer-headed sharks)

  1. (dated) The hammerhead shark
    • In Yam, one of the Torres Straits Islands, two brothers named Sigai and Maiau were worshipped in a shrine under the form of a hammer-headed shark and a crocodile respectively.1906, James George Frazer, Attis, Otis, Osiris, page 139

hammer-headed shark meaning in Tamil

hammer-headed shark in Tamil

கொம்பன்சுறா

Forms of hammer-headed shark

pluralhammer-headed sharks

Questions about hammer-headed shark

What does hammer-headed shark mean?
Hammer-headed shark means the hammerhead shark.
What is hammer-headed shark in Tamil?
Hammer-headed shark in Tamil is கொம்பன்சுறா. See Hammer-headed shark meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hammer-headed shark?
Hammer-headed shark is a noun.
What is the plural of hammer-headed shark?
The plural of hammer-headed shark is hammer-headed sharks.

Words near hammer-headed shark in the dictionary

  1. hammer-harden
  2. hammer-hardened
  3. hammer-hardening
  4. hammer-hardens
  5. hammer-headed
  6. hammer-headed shark
  7. hammer-headed sharks
  8. hammer-on
  9. hammer-ons
  10. hammerable
  11. Hammerbarn

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