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mako shark

/ˈmɑːkəʊ ʃɑːrk/

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/ˈmɑːkəʊ ʃɑːrk/B2formalscientific
  • ruКрупный, быстро плавающий вид акул, обитающий в умеренных и тропических океанах, известный своей ловкостью и острыми зубами.

A large, fast-swimming species of shark found in temperate and tropical oceans, known for its agility and sharp teeth.

  1. Fast-swimming shark speciesB2formal

    A large, fast-swimming shark of the family Lamnidae, known for its speed and agility.

    ruАкула мако

    • The mako shark is one of the fastest sharks in the ocean.
    • Mako sharks are often found in temperate and tropical waters.
    • A mako shark can leap out of the water when hunting.
  2. Game fishB2informal

    A popular target for sport fishing due to its strength and speed.

    ruПромысловая рыба

    • He caught a large mako shark during the fishing tournament.
    • Mako sharks are prized by anglers for their fighting ability.
    • The mako shark put up a fierce struggle before being reeled in.