单词 | white shark |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite shark white shark n. a man-eating shark, Carcharodon rondeleti.extracted from sharkn.1white shark white shark n. the great white shark, Carcharodon carcharias.In quot. 1673, which refers to British waters, the sense is uncertain. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > family Carcharinidae > member of genus Carcharias white shark1673 lamia1728 Gangetic shark1879 sand-shark1882 1673 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words 98 White Sharks. 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. 89 The Male or White Shark. Canis Carcharias mas. See the Description hereof in Rondeletius... They are found sometimes seven or eight yards in length, and more. 1836 Family Mag. Apr. 133/2 Notwithstanding the ferocity, and apparently insatiable appetite of the white shark, it is said they will not touch a fowl having the feathers on. 1902 Nebraska State Jrnl. 1 May 7/4 The sea-porcupine has been known to gnaw his way out of the stomach of the white shark. 2013 New Yorker 9 Sept. 44/2 Fish scientists describe white sharks as traumatogenic to humans, meaning capable of causing an injury. < as lemmas |
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