SPHYRNA

\sfˈɪənə], \sfˈɪənə], \s_f_ˈɪ__ə_n_ə]\
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  • sf[.e]r'na, n. a genus of hammer-headed sharks.--adj. SPHYR'NINE. [Gr. sphyra, a hammer.]
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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