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CARCHARHINUS PLUMBEUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Most common grey shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states; sluggish and occasionally caught by fishermen
Synonyms:
Carcharhinus plumbeus; sandbar shark
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Carcharhinus plumbeus" is a kind of...):
requiem shark (any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species)
Holonyms ("Carcharhinus plumbeus" is a member of...):
Carcharhinus; genus Carcharhinus (type genus of the Carcharhinidae)
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