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MAN-EATING SHARK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans
Synonyms:
Carcharodon carcharias; great white shark; man-eater; man-eating shark; white shark
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("man-eating shark" is a kind of...):
mackerel shark (fierce pelagic and oceanic sharks)
Holonyms ("man-eating shark" is a member of...):
Carcharodon; genus Carcharodon (man-eating sharks)