Associations to the word «Sphyrna»

Wiktionary

SPHYRNA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Sphyrnidae   — the hammerhead sharks.
SPHYRNA TIBURO, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Sphyrnidae   — bonnethead.

Dictionary definition

SPHYRNA, noun. Type genus of the Sphyrnidae.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats