- man-eater shark
- noun see man-eater
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
man-eater shark
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man-eater shark — n MACKEREL SHARK esp GREAT WHITE SHARK … Medical dictionary
man eater shark — baltasis ryklys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Carcharodon carcharias angl. great white shark; man eater shark; white pointer; white shark rus. акула людоед; белая акула; карха родон ryšiai:… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
man-eater shark — noun see man eater … Useful english dictionary
man-eating shark — n MAN EATER SHARK … Medical dictionary
man-eating shark — noun large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans • Syn: ↑great white shark, ↑white shark, ↑man eater, ↑Carcharodon carcharias • Hypernyms: ↑mackerel shark • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
man-eating shark — any shark known to attack humans, esp. the great white shark, Carcharodon carcharias. Also called man eater shark, man eater. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
man-eating shark — n. A term applied to sharks that attack humans, especially the great white shark ({Carcharodon carcharias}), a large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas. Syn: great white shark, white shark, man eater, {Carcharodon carcharias}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
man-eater — noun Date: 1600 one that has or is thought to have an appetite for human flesh: as a. cannibal b. mackerel shark; especially great white shark called also man eater shark, man eating shark c. a large feline (as a lion or tiger) that has acquired… … New Collegiate Dictionary
man-eating shark — noun see man eater … New Collegiate Dictionary
man-eater — n 1.) a wild animal that kills and eats people 2.) a woman who people think is frightening because she has many sexual partners used humorously >man eating adj ▪ a man eating shark … Dictionary of contemporary English
