white shark

• Grand requin marin prédateur, connu sous le nom scientifique Carcharodon carcharias, reconnaissable à sa taille, sa puissance et son ventre blanc caractéristique.

A large, predatory marine fish known scientifically as Carcharodon carcharias, recognized for its size, power, and distinctive white underbelly.

1. Large predatory fishB2formal

   A large, aggressive species of shark (Carcharodon carcharias) known for its size and power, found in coastal surface waters of all major oceans.

   Grand requin blanc

   • The great white shark is one of the ocean's top predators.
   • White sharks can grow up to 20 feet in length.
   • Researchers tagged a white shark to track its migration patterns.

2. Boxing termC1slangamerican

   A slang term for a boxer who is considered a dangerous opponent, often used in the context of a rising contender.

   requin blanc (boxe)

   • The young fighter is being called a white shark in the ring.
   • He fought like a white shark, relentless and aggressive.
   • The promoter described him as a white shark of the heavyweight division.