Meanings
noungrey nurse shark (plural grey nurse sharks)
plural grey nurse sharks
- Any shark of the family Odontaspididae.
- A common and cosmopolitan species of shark, Carcharias taurus, family Odontaspididae.
Synonyms: sand tiger shark, spotted ragged-tooth shark, blue-nurse sand tiger
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA common and cosmopolitan species of shark, Carcharias taurus, family Odontaspididae.
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