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单词 white-tip
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white-tipn.

Brit. /ˈwʌɪttɪp/, U.S. /ˈ(h)waɪtˌtɪp/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: white adj., tip n.1
Etymology: < white adj. + tip n.1
1. Angling. A type of artificial fly. Now rare.
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1856 Bell's Life in London 27 July 8/6 The white tip, a very unusual circumstance, failed.
1867 F. Francis Bk. Angling xii. 379 The White Tip..is a standard Tweed pattern.
1912 Scotsman 9 Mar. 9/1 He caught..his heaviest salmon, 37 lb., on Floors lower water, with a double white tip, in November 1869.
2. More fully white-tip shark. Either of two requiem sharks having fins with white tips, Triaenodon obesus, a small reef shark of tropical Indo-Pacific coastal waters, and Carcharhinus longimanus, a large oceanic shark of warmer waters worldwide.
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1940 G. P. Whitley Fishes of Austral. 112 White Tip Shark. Triaenodon apicalis.
1960 Life 11 July 64 (caption) White-tips stay at sea, do not molest beaches.
1966 Commerc. Fisheries Rev. Mar. 51/1 The remaining catches were dominated by silky and oceanic white-tip shark.
1994 K.S. Norris in K. S. Norris et al. Hawaiian Spinner Dolphin xv. 296 In tuna nets, other oceanic sharks such as the oceanic white tip shark (C. longimanus) and the hammerhead shark (Sphyrna zygaena) are encountered.
2002 Boys' Life July 37 The oceanic white tip is the shark most likely to attack boat or plane wreck victims.
2010 Daily Tel. 7 Dec. 6/3 The instructor..said she had operated hundreds of dives with whitetip sharks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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