hammerhead shark
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hammerhead shark
noun hammerhead sharks
- Any of various sharks of the genus Sphyrna having the eyes set on projections (cephalofoils) from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape.
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A winghead shark (Eusphyra blochii).
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noun shark of the genus Sphyrna
| Español | tiburón martillo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 귀상어 gwisang'eo |
| 日本語 | 撞木鮫 shumokuzame |
| 中文 | 雙髻鯊 /双髻鲨 shuāngjìshā |
| Português | tubarão-martelo |
| Français | requin-marteau |
| Deutsch | Hammerhai |
| Italiano | squalo martello |
| Ελληνικά | σφυροκέφαλος sfyrokéfalos |
| Русский | аку́ла-мо́лот akúla-mólot, ры́ба-мо́лот rýba-mólot, молотоголо́вая аку́ла molotogolóvaja akúla |
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title = {hammerhead shark},
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