See loggerhead in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "[Y]ou in the mean time, you ſilly Logerhead, deſerve to have your Bones well-thraſh'd with a Fool's ſtaff, for thinking to ſtir up Kings and Princes to War by ſuch Childiſh Arguments.",
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"text": "Stalleen Station. Four new sets of hand-rails, one new foot-board, and one new sluice have been put on. A new balance beam has been put on the guard lock, and the sluices, bearing irons, and loggerheads secured. The other works are in good order.",
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"text": "Loggerheads, from the resemblance of its knobbed involucres to a weapon so called, consisting of a ball of iron at the end of a stick, the knapweed, the Clobbewed of old MSS. Centaurea nigra, L.",
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"Used as the name of various animals with large heads.",
"The rufous-tailed flycatcher (Myiarchus validus), a bird endemic to Jamaica."
],
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{
"ref": "1879 April, T[homas] M[ayo] Brewer, “General Notes. [The Loggerhead Shrike (Colluro ludovicianus) Breeding in Northern New England.]”, in Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological Club: A Quarterly Journal of Ornithology, volume IV, number 2, Cambridge, Mass.: Published by the [Nuttall Ornithological] Club, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 119:",
"text": "[…] I have received here also one of the parent birds, and in this instance I have been again surprised to learn that it is the Loggerhead, and not borealis or excubitoroides, that is the species referred to. […] So that we have in all ten well-authenticated instances of the Loggerhead breeding in the very heart of two of the most northerly of the New England States.",
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"Used as the name of various animals with large heads.",
"The loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus), a bird endemic to North America."
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"loggerhead shrike",
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"Lanius ludovicianus",
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"North America",
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"Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
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"ref": "1940 January, Archie Fairly Carr, Jr., “Annotated List”, in A Contribution to the Herpetology of Florida (University of Florida Biological Science Series; vol. III, no. 1), [Gainesville, Fla.]: University of Florida, →OCLC, page 96:",
"text": "Sternotherus minor (Agassiz) / Loggerhead musk-turtle / […] Most numerous in large calcareous springs, where they may be seen at night wandering around on the bottom, especially about piles of debris.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2008, Kurl Buhlmann, Tracey Tuberville, Whit Gibbons, “Loggerhead and Striped-head Musk Turtles”, in Turtles of the Southeast (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book), Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, →ISBN, page 131:",
"text": "The loggerhead (S[ternotherus] m[inor] minor) and stripe-necked (S. m. peltifer) musk turtles represent two distinct subspecies of a species with a tan to brown carapace with black streaking and overlapping scutes down the center of the carapace. […] The head of old loggerhead musk turtles becomes disproportionately enlarged, as does the front half of the entire shell.",
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"Used as the name of various animals with large heads.",
"The loggerhead musk turtle (Sternotherus minor), a large-headed turtle endemic to the United States."
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"ref": "1791, Oliver Goldsmith, “Of the Tortoise, and Its Kinds”, in An History of the Earth, and Animated Nature. […], new edition, volume VI, London: […] F[rancis] Wingrave, successor to Mr. [John] Nourse, […], →OCLC, part IV (Of Crustaceous and Testaceous Fishes), page 361:",
"text": "The Loggerhead is ſo called from the largeneſs of its head, which is much bigger in proportion than that of other kinds. The fleſh of this alſo is very rank, and not eaten but in caſe of neceſſity.",
"type": "quote"
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"ref": "1850 November, “Leaves from the Note-book of a Naturalist. Part XI.”, in Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country, volume XLII, number CCLI, London: John W[illiam] Parker, […], →OCLC, page 548:",
"text": "[O]ur boat was hoisted out, and a loggerhead turtle struck as it was sleeping on the surface of the water. […] Dr. Patrick Browne, in his Natural History of Jamaica, mentions the hawksbill, the green turtle, and the loggerhead only. […] The loggerhead from which his description was taken was caught near the Western Islands, many leagues out at sea.",
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"ref": "1987 February 20, “Affected Environment”, in Draft Supplement to the Final Environmental Impact Statement on Listing and Protecting the Green Sea Turtle, Loggerhead Sea Turtle and the Pacific Ridley Sea Turtle under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, [Washington, D.C.]: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, →OCLC, section III.A.1 (Loggerheads), page 33:",
"text": "The currest estimated number of loggerhead females nesting annually from North Carolina to Key Biscayne, Florida is 20,640 (± 6,328). This nesting level has been relatively stable since 1980 and accounts for about 98 percent of all loggerhead nesting within the continental United States.",
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"Used as the name of various animals with large heads.",
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"General-American"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "estúpid"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estúpida"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"word": "pölkkypää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "idiot"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "idiote"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "stupido"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stupida"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "stultus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stulta"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "stultum"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "estúpido"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estúpida"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bukvan"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "estúpido"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a stupid person",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estúpida"
},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "rufous-tailed flycatcher (Myiarchus validus)",
"word": "oranjestaarttiran"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "rufous-tailed flycatcher (Myiarchus validus)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tyran à queue rousse"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "crvenoopašesto muvarče",
"sense": "rufous-tailed flycatcher (Myiarchus validus)",
"word": "црвеноопашесто муварче"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "rufous-tailed flycatcher (Myiarchus validus)",
"word": "مگسگیر دمحنایی"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rufous-tailed flycatcher (Myiarchus validus)",
"word": "rödstjärtad topptyrann"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "rufous-tailed flycatcher (Myiarchus validus)",
"word": "gwybedog cynffonwinau Jamaica"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden"
],
"word": "loggerhead"
}
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