HyperDic: atlantic_spiny_dogfish

English > 1 sense of the expression Atlantic spiny dogfish:
NOUNanimalAtlantic spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthiasdestructive dogfish of the Atlantic coastal waters of America and Europe
English > Atlantic spiny dogfish: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningdestructive dogfish of the Atlantic coastal waters of America and Europe; widely used in anatomy classes.
SynonymSqualus acanthias
Member ofSqualus, genus Squalusspiny dogfishes
Broaderspiny dogfishsmall bottom-dwelling dogfishes
CatalanSqualus acanthias

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