HyperDic: shark_oil

English > 1 sense of the expression shark oil:
NOUNsubstanceshark oil, shark-liver oila fatty yellow to brown oil obtained from the livers of sharks
English > shark oil: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA fatty yellow to brown oil obtained from the livers of sharks; used for dressing leather and as a source of vitamin A.
Synonymshark-liver oil
Broaderanimal oilAny oil obtained from animal substances
Spanishaceite de hígado de tiburón, aceite de tiburón
Catalanoli de fetge de tauró

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