|
| log·ger·head [ lóggər hèd ] (plural log·ger·heads) |
noun |
|
| Definition: |
| |
1. zoology Same as loggerhead turtle
|
2. birds Same as loggerhead shrike
|
3. tool for hot liquids: a tool consisting of a ball or bulb on a long handle that can be heated and used to melt pitch
|
| [Late 16th century. Probably <logger "block for hobbling a horse" <log1] |
|
at loggerheads involved in a quarrel or feud
|