hammerhead

hammerhead
 n.— «The club also provides for all levels of riders, starting with the “A” group, or the “hammer heads,” which is cyclist slang for fast and aggressive riders.» —“Bike & Brew” by Jessica M. McRorie Daily Local (West Chester, Pa.) June 27, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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