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NEGAPRION BREVIROSTRIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common shallow-water schooling shark of the Atlantic from North Carolina to Brazil and off west Africa; dangerous
Synonyms:
lemon shark; Negaprion brevirostris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Negaprion brevirostris" is a kind of...):
requiem shark (any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species)
Holonyms ("Negaprion brevirostris" is a member of...):
genus Negaprion; Negaprion (lemon sharks)
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