Synonyms for bonnethead
bon·net·head

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1. bonnetheadnoun

   Synonyms:
   shovelhead

2. bonnetheadnoun

   A form of hammerhead shark, Sphyrna tiburo

   Synonyms:
   shovelhead

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1. shovelhead, bonnethead, bonnet shark, Sphyrna tiburonoun

   small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abundant in bays and estuaries

   Synonyms:
   bonnet shark, shovelhead

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1. • Hammerhead

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1. Samantha Leigh:

   We have always thought of sharks as strict carnivores, but the bonnethead is throwing a wrench into that idea by digesting a fair amount of the seagrass that they consume.