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SHORTFIN MAKO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shortfin mako mean?
• SHORTFIN MAKO (noun)
The noun SHORTFIN MAKO has 1 sense:
1. very swift active bluish shark found worldwide in warm waters; important game fish
Familiarity information: SHORTFIN MAKO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very swift active bluish shark found worldwide in warm waters; important game fish
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Isurus oxyrhincus; shortfin mako
Hypernyms ("shortfin mako" is a kind of...):
mako; mako shark (powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific)
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