carcharhinid

C3A1R1C3H4A1R1H4I1N1I1D2

noun

Any member of the family Carcharhinidae of sharks.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nouncarcharhinid (plural carcharhinids)

plural carcharhinids

  1. Any member of the family Carcharhinidae of sharks.

    The carcharhinids are rather large sharks, ranging from three to twelve feet in length.

    1983, Richard Ellis, The Book of Sharks, Knopf, →ISBN, page 111
Cite this entry
APA

carcharhinid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carcharhinid

MLA

“carcharhinid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carcharhinid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carcharhinid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carcharhinid.

Source: carcharhinid on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.