humantin
/hjʊˈmantɪn/rare
noun
A small, spiny-skinned shark with a distinctive angled body shape, Oxynotus centrina (family Oxynotidae), found in the Mediterranean and eastern Atlantic.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in The Naval Chronicle. From French humantin, of uncertain origin.
- statuelike
- statue marble
- Statue of Liberty play
- statuesque
- statuesquely
- statuesqueness
- statuette
- statue worshipper
- statufy
- statuomania
- statural
- stature
- statured
- status
- status anxiety
- status asthmaticus
- status bar
- status-conscious
- status-dissenting
- status enquiry
- status epilepticus
- statusful
- status group
- status grouping
- statusless