noun[ C ]uk/ˈlɒɡ.ə.hed/us/ˈlɑː.ɡɚ.hed/(also loggerhead turtle, /ˌlɒɡ.ə.hed ˈtɜː.təl//ˌlɑː.ɡɚ.hed ˈtɝː.t̬əl/)
蠵龟
a type of turtle(= an animal living in or near water with a thick shell covering its body) that has a very large head
Loggerhead turtles are named for their large heads that support powerful jaw muscles, allowing them to crush hard-shelled prey like clams.蠵龟因其硕大的头颅而得名,其下颚肌强大有力,能够碾碎硬壳猎物,比如蛤蜊。