hammer-head

Not so much for coral or reef fish as giant palagic fish, hammer-head sharks and whales.

Help I'm overwhelmed....... 2007

Though I love 19th C literature for the most part, the taste for Dickens has always eluded me, and for much the same reasons you state: caricature and hammer-head 'message.'

Eight Ways in Which the BBC Miniseries Has Inspired Me Not to Read Charles Dickens' Bleak House Abigail Nussbaum 2006

The hammer-head has not the reputation of being an active enemy of man.

Tropic Days 2003

This hammer-head would not sleep in the shadow, so let it be made aware of the serpent.

Tropic Days 2003

Three hundred yards from the beach the dorsal fin of a huge hammer-head shark obtruded about two feet as it leisurely quartered a favourite hunting-ground.

My Tropic Isle 2003

Very fresh shark generally does not require brining, an exception being made for the hammer-head shark which should always be brined.

Chapter 5 1982

It finally, with many improvements in detail, grew into a monster, the hammer-head, or

Steam, Steel and Electricity James W. Steele

-- The power-hammer, properly so-called, consists, in addition to the hammer-head, of two standards to whose inner sides are bolted guides upon which slides the moving mass.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 Various

The pneumatic hammers had a crank, with a connecting rod or a slotted crossbar on the piston-rod, a piston and a cylinder which formed the hammer-head.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882 Various

The steam-hammer that bears his name, which means a ponderous and powerful machine in which the hammer is lifted by the direct action of steam in a piston, the lower end of whose rod is the hammer-head, has done more for the development of the iron industry than any other mechanical invention.

Steam, Steel and Electricity James W. Steele