HyperDic: sand_tiger

English > 1 sense of the expression sand tiger:
NOUNanimalsand tiger, sand shark, Carcharias taurus, Odontaspis taurusshallow-water shark with sharp jagged teeth found on both sides of Atlantic
English > sand tiger: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningshallow-water shark with sharp jagged teeth found on both sides of Atlantic; sometimes dangerous to swimmers.
Synonymssand shark, Carcharias taurus, Odontaspis taurus
Member ofCarcharias, genus Carcharias, Odontaspis, genus Odontaspistype and sole genus of Carchariidae
BroadersharkAny of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
Spanishsand tiger
CatalanCarcharias taurus, sand tiger

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