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hammerhead shark

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Any of the family Sphyrnidae of sharks.
  2. Any of various sharks of the genus Sphyrna having the eyes set on projections (cephalofoils) from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape.
  3. A winghead shark (Eusphyra blochii).

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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hammerhead turn Hammering hammerkop Hammerle Hammerless hammerlock

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