blunt-headed

The great blunt-headed creatures reached the high point of the lift, hung poised, and then with a gentle vertical descent allowed themselves to slip beneath the water again.

Country diary: South Uist 2011

Since the blunt-headed jaws don't offer much finesse, I usually use other pliers, but the unique compound-leverage design of the hardened-steel cutters musters plenty of brute force.

Field Test: Fishing Pliers 2007

I marveled that the littler fish did not seem alarmed when a bigger, blunt-headed hunter, half as large as me, drifted among them.

The Whale Warriors Peter Heller 2007

I marveled that the littler fish did not seem alarmed when a bigger, blunt-headed hunter, half as large as me, drifted among them.

The Whale Warriors Peter Heller 2007

A fish broke through, large as a shark, blunt-headed, flashing bronze, ridged and mailed as though with serrate plates of armour.

The Moon Pool 2004

The blunt-headed bird came swinging along the hedge.

The Years 2004

Through atoms of grey-blue air the sun struck at English fields and lit up marshes and pools, a white gull on a stake, the slow sail of shadows over blunt-headed woods and young corn and flowing hayfields.

The Waves 2003

The boy was holding a bright blunt-headed fish that sparkled like liquid chrome.

Hoot Hiaasen, Carl 2002

Soon the water beneath him darkened, and Roy could make out the blunt-headed shapes of individual fish, each swimming frantically for its life.

Hoot Hiaasen, Carl 2002

With these, too, there were some wooden quarrels, blunt-headed, such as boys sometimes use for bringing down birds.

Renegades Of Gor Norman, John 1986