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Meanings of loggerhead in anglès

portuguès
cabeça de merda
català
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melón

A stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence.

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      tortuga babaua

      Very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas.

            tortuga babaua
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            Examples for "loggerhead turtle"
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            The Two Oceans Aquarium recently rescued a loggerhead turtle floating near Hout Bay.
            The South African
            2
            A loggerhead turtle is born literally buried alive in sand.
            Reuters
            3
            As they neared the bay a loggerhead turtle rose near them and Dick wanted to hunt it.
            Dick in the Everglades
            4
            There are four different species-namely ,thegreen turtle, the hawks-billturtle, the loggerhead turtle, and the trunk turtle.
            In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
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            A MAROONED loggerhead turtle was yesterday being rehabilitated after being washed up on Doughmore beach in Co Clare.
            The Irish Times
            1
            Cyprus is home to two endangered turtle species - the Green Turtle and the loggerhead Caretta Caretta.
            Reuters
            Usage of loggerhead in anglès
            1
            The green or loggerhead turtles are rarely seen north of Cape Florida.
            Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885
            2
            For my part, I noted only some loggerhead turtles with long carapaces.
            Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
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            Its dune-ridden beaches are nesting sites for loggerhead and Kemp's Ridley sea turtles.
            Reuters
            4
            The Two Oceans Aquarium recently rescued a loggerhead turtle floating near Hout Bay.
            The South African
            5
            The loggerhead lays three sets of eggs, each averaging one hundred and seventy.
            In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
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            It is the sixth loggerhead to be nursed by the aquarium in recent years.
            The Irish Times
            7
            His eyes roll in his loggerhead just for the world like a dying goat's.
            Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5
            8
            A loggerhead turtle is born literally buried alive in sand.
            Reuters
            9
            Three of the seven loggerhead trackways found at one site.
            The South African
            10
            Daniel Waterhouse slides a hot loggerhead into each mug, warming and thickening the drinks.
            Quicksilver
            11
            The loggerhead was applied, and one of our sixes spoke out in a smart report.
            Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale
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            Still more strange to see him giddily perched upon the loggerhead itself, under such circumstances.
            Moby Dick
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            Most likely caught and then dropped by a sparrow hawk or loggerhead shrike, thought Raff.
            Anthill: a novel
            14
            But this loggerhead and Sir R. Ford would make us believe that they did it.
            Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 31: October/November 1664
            15
            When will you learn your lesson, you wretched loggerhead?
            Rakes and radishes
            16
            You could see steamers and loggerhead ducks, Johnny rooks and mollymauks, Pampa teal and Chiloe widgeon.
            Outposts: journeys to the surviving relics of the british empire
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