Hammerhai

German

Etymology

Hammer (“hammer”) +‎ Hai (“shark”)

Pronunciation

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Noun

Hammerhai m (strong, genitive Hammerhaies or Hammerhais, plural Hammerhaie)

1. hammerhead shark

Declension

Declension of Hammerhai [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Hammerhai	die	Hammerhaie
genitive	eines	des	Hammerhaies, Hammerhais	der	Hammerhaie
dative	einem	dem	Hammerhai, Hammerhaie1	den	Hammerhaien
accusative	einen	den	Hammerhai	die	Hammerhaie

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Hammerhai” in Duden online