- white-tipped shark
- nounlarge deep-water shark with white-tipped dorsal fin; worldwide distribution; most dangerous shark• Hypernyms: ↑requiem shark• Member Holonyms: ↑Carcharhinus, ↑genus Carcharhinus
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White-tipped — may refer to:* White tipped Dove, large New World tropical dove * White tipped mud crab, small omnivorous crab * White tipped tufted tailed rat, rodent found only on the island of Madagascar * Oceanic White Tipped shark, a man eating shark … Wikipedia
whitetip shark — noun 1. large deep water shark with white tipped dorsal fin; worldwide distribution; most dangerous shark • Syn: ↑oceanic whitetip shark, ↑white tipped shark, ↑Carcharinus longimanus • Hypernyms: ↑requiem shark • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
whitetip shark — /hwuyt tip , wuyt / 1. Also called reef whitetip shark. a smooth dogfish, Triaenodon obseus, having white tipped dorsal and caudal fins and occurring inshore among the reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans and the Red Sea. 2. Also called oceanic … Universalium
oceanic whitetip shark — noun large deep water shark with white tipped dorsal fin; worldwide distribution; most dangerous shark • Syn: ↑whitetip shark, ↑white tipped shark, ↑Carcharinus longimanus • Hypernyms: ↑requiem shark • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
requiem shark — noun any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species • Hypernyms: ↑shark • Hyponyms: ↑bull shark, ↑cub shark, ↑Carcharhinus leucas, ↑sandbar shark, ↑Carcharhinus plumbeus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Oceanic whitetip shark — Not to be confused with whitetip reef shark. Oceanic whitetip shark Conservation status … Wikipedia
reef whitetip shark — noun smooth dogfish of Pacific and Indian Oceans and Red Sea having white tipped dorsal and caudal fins • Syn: ↑whitetip shark, ↑Triaenodon obseus • Hypernyms: ↑smooth dogfish • Member Holonyms: ↑Triaenodon, ↑genus Triaenodon … Useful english dictionary
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Longfin mako shark — Taxobox name = Longfin mako shark image width = 300px status = VU | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Chondrichthyes subclassis = Elasmobranchii ordo = Lamniformes familia = Lamnidae genus = Isurus species = I … Wikipedia
