loggerhead

  1. Noun.  a tool consisting of a rod with a bulbous end, used once made hot in a fire for the purpose of heating liquids that it is plunged into.
  2. Noun.  (nautical) A post on a whaling boat used to secure the harpoon rope.
  3. Noun.  the loggerhead turtle.
  4. Noun.  the loggerhead shrike.
  5. Noun.  (informal) A dolt or blockhead.

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