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SMOOTHHOUND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does smoothhound mean? 

SMOOTHHOUND (noun)
  The noun SMOOTHHOUND has 1 sense:

1. smooth dogfish of European coastal watersplay

  Familiarity information: SMOOTHHOUND used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SMOOTHHOUND (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Smooth dogfish of European coastal waters

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Mustelus mustelus; smoothhound; smoothhound shark

Hypernyms ("smoothhound" is a kind of...):

smooth dogfish (small bottom-dwelling shark found along both Atlantic coasts)


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