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单词 tiger shark
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Definition of tiger shark in English:

tiger shark

noun
  • An aggressive shark of warm seas, with dark vertical stripes on the body.

    Galeocerdo cuvieri, family Carcharhinidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Three types of sharks are common in the area: the sand tiger shark, bull shark and scalloped hammerhead.
    • One hapless tourist was bitten by a tiger shark while swimming with dolphins out in deep water.
    • My mind automatically classified it as a tiger shark.
    • The average tiger shark is about ten feet (three meters), but some can grow over 15 feet long.
    • In Hawaii, the only known predator of adult balloonfish is the tiger shark.
 
 

Definition of tiger shark in US English:

tiger shark

nounˈtīɡər SHärk
  • An aggressive shark of warm seas, with dark vertical stripes on the body.

    Galeocerdo cuvieri, family Carcharhinidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Three types of sharks are common in the area: the sand tiger shark, bull shark and scalloped hammerhead.
    • My mind automatically classified it as a tiger shark.
    • The average tiger shark is about ten feet (three meters), but some can grow over 15 feet long.
    • One hapless tourist was bitten by a tiger shark while swimming with dolphins out in deep water.
    • In Hawaii, the only known predator of adult balloonfish is the tiger shark.
 
 
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