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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

loggerhead

/ˈloʊɡərhɛd/ noun · British & US
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What does loggerhead mean?

noun

A loggerhead is a type of sea turtle, or a person who is stubborn or obstinate. It can also refer to a type of helmet or a loggerhead cholla, a type of cactus.

Example

"The loggerhead sea turtle is a protected species due to its slow reproduction rate."

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