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carcharhinus

/kɑːrˈkær.ɪ.nəs/

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noun

/kɑːrˈkær.ɪ.nəs/formalscientific
  • ruНаучное существительное, обозначающее типовой род семейства серых акул (Carcharhinidae), включающий множество видов акул-людоедов.

A scientific noun referring to the type genus of the Carcharhinidae family, which includes many species of requiem sharks.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Type genus of the CarcharhinidaeC2formalscientific

    A genus of requiem sharks, which includes many common and widespread species found in tropical and temperate waters.

    ruТиповой род серых акул

    • The Carcharhinus genus includes the bull shark and the tiger shark.
    • Researchers are studying the migration patterns of Carcharhinus species.
    • Many Carcharhinus sharks are known for their streamlined bodies and sharp teeth.
Forms
  • carcharhinus plural form
  • carcharhinus' possessive plural form
  • carcharhinus's possessive singular form