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Hammerhead

Hammerhead may refer to:

The head of a hammer.

In science: Hammerhead sharks (genus Sphyrna), of which there are nine known species.
Hammerkop (Scopus umbretta), a bird of order Ciconiiformes, may also be known as a hammerhead
Hammerhead ribozyme, which can catalyze the sequence-specific cleavage of RNA phosphodiester bonds

In music: Black Market/Hammerhead, a 2004 EP by heavy metal band Solace
Hammerhead (vinyl), its 2006 vinyl re-release
"Hammerhead (song)", the first single from The Offspring's newest album Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace
"Hammerhead" (John Zorn song), a song by John Zorn from the 1989 album Naked City.

In fiction: Hammerhead a 1964 Charles Hood secret agent novel by James Mayo
Hammerhead a 1968 spy spoof based on the James Mayo novel
Hammerhead: Shark Frenzy a 2005 TV movie starring William Forsythe, Jeffery Combs and Hunter Tylo
Hammerhead, a Rulon character from the TV cartoon Dino-Riders
Hammerhead (comics), a Marvel Comics foe of Spider-Man
Hammerhead, the shark humanoid creature from The Maxx comic books and animated series
Hammerhead, the nickname for the Star Wars character Momaw Nadon
Hammerhead Hannigan, the leader of Taurus Bulba's henchmen in the television cartoon series Darkwing Duck

In military history: USS Hammerhead, the name of two ships in the United States Navy:
USS Hammerhead, (SS-364), a Balao-class submarine, commissioned in 1944.
USS Hammerhead, (SSN-663), a Sturgeon-class submarine, commissioned in 1968 and struck in 1995.

In sports: Jupiter Hammerheads, a minor league baseball team based in Jupiter, Florida.
Wilmington Hammerheads, a minor league soccer team based in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Corpus Christi HammerHeads, a professional arena football team.
Hammerhead maneuver, an aerobatic maneuver

In games and rides: Hammerhead, a heavy helicopter gunship in the video game Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath
Hammer Heads, a computer game from PopCap Games.
Hammerhead (attraction), a former ride at Knott's Berry Farm, now defunct

In other categories: Hammerhead flash, a flash unit which is separate from a camera
Hammerhead, a coffee drink also known as a red eye

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Hammerhead" occurs as such in the following languages: English, French.

Translation in Portuguese: Cabeça-de-martelo (desambiguação).


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