"loggerheads" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} loggerheads
  1. plural of loggerhead Tags: form-of, plural Form of: loggerhead
    Sense id: en-loggerheads-en-noun-IBRre~UR
  2. Fisticuffs; fighting.
    Sense id: en-loggerheads-en-noun-6HhgctDv
  3. (dialect) The knapweed. Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-loggerheads-en-noun-7z~zdm1M
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: at loggerheads

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