WHITE SHARK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans

Synonyms:

Carcharodon carcharias; great white shark; man-eater; man-eating shark; white shark

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("white shark" is a kind of...):

mackerel shark (fierce pelagic and oceanic sharks)

Holonyms ("white shark" is a member of...):

Carcharodon; genus Carcharodon (man-eating sharks)

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