HyperDic: great_blue_shark

English > 1 sense of the expression great blue shark:
NOUNanimalgreat blue shark, blue shark, Prionace glaucaslender cosmopolitan, pelagic shark
English > great blue shark: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningslender cosmopolitan, pelagic shark; blue body shades to white belly; dangerous especially during maritime disasters.
Synonymsblue shark, Prionace glauca
Member ofPrionace, genus Prionaceblue sharks
Broaderrequiem sharkAny of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species
Spanishtiburón azul, tintorera
CatalanPrionace glauca, tintorera

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