sharpnose sevengill shark

noun

A small (60–120 cm) cow shark with a slender, fusiform body with a narrow, pointed head (Heptranchias perlo), found almost circumglobally in deep water.

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Meanings

nounsharpnose sevengill shark (plural sharpnose sevengill sharks)

plural sharpnose sevengill sharks · alternative sharpnose sevengill

  1. A small (60–120 cm) cow shark with a slender, fusiform body with a narrow, pointed head (Heptranchias perlo), found almost circumglobally in deep water.

    Synonyms: one-finned shark, perlon shark, sevengill cow shark, sharpsnouted sevengill shark, slender sevengill shark

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small (60–120 cm) cow shark with a slender, fusiform body with a narrow, pointed head (Heptranchias perlo), found almost circumglobally in deep water.

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one-finned sharkperlon sharksevengill cow sharksharpsnouted sevengill sharkslender sevengill shark
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