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Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One of a pair of male copulatory organs, developed on the anterior side of the ventral fins of sharks and other elasmobranchs. See Illust. of Chimaera..

Scyllite :: Scyllite (n.) A white crystalline substance of a sweetish taste, resembling inosite and metameric with dextrose. It is extracted from the kidney of the dogfish (of the genus Scylium), the shark, and the skate..

Hammerhead :: Hammerhead (n.) A shark of the genus Sphyrna or Zygaena, having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape. The Sphyrna zygaena is found in the North Atlantic. Called also hammer fish, and balance fish..

Squalor :: Squaloid (a.) Like or pertaining to a shark or sharks.

Sharking :: Sharking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shar.

Placoid :: Placoid (n.) Any fish having placoid scales, as the sharks..

Hybodus :: Hybodus (n.) An extinct genus of sharks having conical, compressed teeth..

Sawfish :: Sawfish (n.) Any one of several species of elasmobranch fishes of the genus Pristis. They have a sharklike form, but are more nearly allied to the rays. The flattened and much elongated snout has a row of stout toothlike structures inserted along each edge, forming a sawlike organ with which it mutilates or kills its prey..

Squalodont :: Squalodon (n.) A genus of fossil whales belonging to the Phocodontia; -- so called because their are serrated, like a shark's..

Nurse :: Nurse (n.) Either one of the nurse sharks.

Shark :: Shark (v. i.) To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle.

Foxfish :: Foxfish (n.) The fox shark; -- called also sea fox. See Thrasher shark, under Shark..

Plagiostomi :: Plagiostomi (n. pl.) An order of fishes including the sharks and rays; -- called also Plagiostomata.

Shirk :: Shirk (v. i.) To live by shifts and fraud; to shark.

Squalid :: Squali (n. pl.) The suborder of elasmobranch fishes which comprises the sharks.

Gangetic :: Gangetic (a.) Pertaining to, or inhabiting, the Ganges; as, the Gangetic shark..

Swingletree :: Swingletail (n.) The thrasher, or fox shark. See Thrasher..

Porbeagle :: Porbeagle (n.) A species of shark (Lamna cornubica), about eight feet long, having a pointed nose and a crescent-shaped tail; -- called also mackerel shark..

Shark :: Shark (v. t.) To pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly.

Shovelnose :: Shovelnose (n.) A Pacific Ocean shark (Hexanchus corinus).

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