HyperDic: cat_shark

English > 1 sense of the expression *cat shark*:
NOUN	animal	cat shark	small bottom-dwelling sharks with cat-like eyes

English > *cat shark*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	small bottom-dwelling sharks with cat-like eyes; found along continental slopes.
Member of	Scyliorhinidae, family Scyliorhinidae	small bottom-dwelling sharks
Broader	shark	Any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales