Now Loggerhead was six thousand weary miles away from us, close to Mesopotamia, where you mustn't fish and poaching is impossible, and Charley Symonds' stable a half mile further across the paddocks.
And the same is true of the loggerhead shrikes, a pair of which had built a nest in a small water-oak at the edge of the sidewalk, on a street corner, just beyond the reach of passers-by.
For at least half an hour the old mill was forgotten, while I chased the grackle about, as he flew hither and thither, sometimes with a loggerhead shrike in furious pursuit.
If thou art so afraid, dunghill, do not go; stay here and be hanged; or go and hide thy loggerhead under Madam Proserpine's petticoat.
A wooden loggerhead said to a young wench, It is long since I saw you, bag; All the better, cried she, pipe.
As respects the vessel, nothing worthy of notice occurred until she had passed Loggerhead Key, and was fairly launched in the Gulf of Mexico.
The loggerhead shrike is one of our most beautiful birds, clear blue-gray above, and snowy white below.
The Loggerhead Turtle is even larger than this, and sometimes weighs as much as fifteen hundred pounds.
This quickly ran out until the huge loggerhead turtle which had been struck reached the bottom, when we hauled taut the line and belayed it.
The loggerhead lays three sets of eggs, each averaging one hundred and seventy.
All turtles have beaks; but the loggerhead has the most powerful set of jaws, which enables it to crush the shells of mollusca of large size with as much ease as a man can crack a nut.
Still more strange to see him giddily perched upon the loggerhead itself, under such circumstances.
It is not easy, even at a slight distance, to distinguish the loggerheadfrom the Northern shrike.
A lesser distinction between the only two representatives of the shrike family that frequent our neighborhood--and they are two too many--is in the smaller size of the loggerhead and its lighter-gray plumage.
These fine lines of Lowell's seem to idealize the homely flip and the loggerhead as we love to idealize the customs of our forbears.
Other names for the hospital loggerheadwere flip-dog and hottle.
The loggerhead was as much a part of the chimney furniture of an old-time New England tavern and farm-house as the bellows or andirons.
To heat plunge in the red hot Loggerhead or Poker.
Here is the ground of the green and loggerhead turtles, and, according to Sandy, the hawksbill, from which the shell of commerce is taken, is also occasionally found.
The writer has been watching a large three-master moving along two or three miles beyond Loggerhead Key.
The green or loggerhead turtles are rarely seen north of Cape Florida.
The first peak of laying reflects activities of the large raptors, and the second peak is that of the insectivorous Burrowing Owl and Loggerhead Shrike.
It dived, then, and the whale line ran out of its tub so rapidly that the loggerhead in the stern, around which was a turn of the line, smoked like a chimney.
I tied the lantern to the loggerhead and crawled under the stern-sheets so as not to see them.
The friction of the line as it passed the loggerhead was so great that Parr had to keep constantly pouring water on it to prevent its catching fire.
Dugmore) 76 Home of theLoggerhead Shrike with Plenty of Convenient Hooks for this Butcher Bird to Hang Meat On.
His eyes roll in his loggerhead just for the world like a dying goat's.
Coahuila; all of the specimens of Loggerhead Shrike from Coahuila that I have examined are intergrades between mexicanus and excubitorides.
He soon had his charger in fair control, but the science of riding a big loggerhead turtle isn't picked up in a minute.
As they neared the bay a loggerheadturtle rose near them and Dick wanted to hunt it.
One day while Pedro sat in the bow, they saw a 400-pound loggerhead turtle lying asleep on the water.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "loggerhead" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
