Definition of Loggerheaded

1. Adjective. (used informally) stupid.


Definition of Loggerheaded

1. a. Dull; stupid.

Definition of Loggerheaded

1. Adjective. dull; stupid ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Loggerheaded

1. Dull; stupid. "A rabble of loggerheaded physicians." (Urquhart) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loggerheaded

loges
logetronography
logfile
logfiles
loggable
loggat
loggats
logged
logged in
logged off
logged on
logger
loggerhead
loggerhead shrike
loggerhead turtle
loggerheaded (current term)
loggerheads
loggers
loggets
loggia
loggias
loggie
loggier
loggiest
logginess
logging
logging in
logging off
logging on
logging residues

Literary usage of Loggerheaded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Sea and Its Living Wonders by Georg Hartwig (1892)
"The loggerheaded Duck. — Auks and Penguins. — The Cormorant. — Its Use by the Chinese for Fish catching.—The Frigate Bird.—The Soland Goose.—The Gulls. ..."

2. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"In these islands a great loggerheaded duck or goose (Anas brachyptera), ... These clumsy, loggerheaded ducks make such a noise and splashing, ..."

3. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries by Charles Darwin (1902)
"In these islands a great loggerheaded duck or goose (Anas brachyptera), ... These clumsy, loggerheaded ducks make such a noise and splashing, ..."

4. Charles Darwin's Works by Charles Darwin (1896)
"In these islands a great loggerheaded duck or goose (Anas brachyptera), ... These clumsy, loggerheaded ducks make such a noise and splashing, ..."

5. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection; Or, The Preservation by Charles Darwin (1861)
"The loggerheaded duck of South America can only flap along the surface of the water, and has its wings in nearly the same condition as the domestic Ayles- ..."

6. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"These clumsy, loggerheaded ducks make such a noise and splashing, that the effect is exceedingly curious. Thus we find in South America three birds which ..."

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