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Definition of bonnethead in English: bonnethead(also bonnethead shark) nounˈbɒnɪthɛd A small hammerhead shark with a relatively narrow rounded head, found in American waters. Sphyrna tiburo, family Sphyrnidae Also called shovelhead Example sentencesExamples - In contrast, the diet of neritic predators such as the bonnethead shark from southwest Florida is dominated by crustaceans, principally shallow water blue crabs.
- He barely faltered as huge sand tiger, bullhuff, leopard and bonnethead sharks circled ever closer.
- Nearby, a bonnethead shark moves with quiet menace, gliding effortlessly upwards; dorsal fin breaking the water for an instant before returning to the depths.
- Last year a virgin bonnethead shark gave birth at a Nebraska zoo.
- The bonnethead shark, common throughout the Western Hemisphere's warm waters, has a relatively modest foil, less than five inches across.
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