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Home Dictionary Name: sharking Page: 2Cestraciont
A shark of the genus Cestracion and of related genera The posterior teeth form a pavement of bony plates for crushing shellfish Most of the species are extinct The Port Jackson shark and a similar one found in California are living examples...
Hoemother
The basking or liver shark called also homer See Liver shark under Liver...
Porbeagle
A species of shark Lamna cornubica about eight feet long having a pointed nose and a crescent shaped tail called also mackerel shark...
Shovelhead
A shark Sphryna tiburio allied to the hammerhead and native of the warmer parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans called also bonnet shark...
Plagiostomi
An order of fishes including the sharks and rays called also Plagiostomata...
Man eater
One who or that which has an appetite for human flesh specifically one of certain large sharks esp Carcharodon carcharias syn Carcharodon Rondeleti also a lion or a tiger which has acquired the habit of feeding upon human flesh...
Mustelus
A genus of sharks including certain of the smooth dogfishes...
Negaprion
A genus of lemon sharks...
Placoides
A group of fishes including the sharks and rays the Elasmobranchii called also Placoidei...
Shark
Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes of the order Plagiostomi found in all seas...
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