thresher shark
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thresher shark
noun thresher sharks
- Any of the species of sharks in the genus Alopias, three of which are extant. When I was 12 years old, my father got me a boat and I went fishing off of Cape Cod. I hooked a scup and as I was reeling it in, I hooked a 4.5 foot baby thresher shark who proceeded to eat my boat.
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noun any of three species of sharks
| Español | azotador |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 환도상어 hwandosang'eo |
| 日本語 | 尾長鮫 onagazame |
| Português | tubarão-raposa, zorro, cação-raposa |
| Français | requin renard |
| Deutsch | Fuchshai, Drescherhai |
| Italiano | squalo volpe |
| Русский | ли́сья аку́ла lísʹja akúla, аку́ла-лиси́ца akúla-lisíca |
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