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frilled shark

frilled shark noun: chlamydoselachus anguineus, of wide distribution in mostly in outer continental shelves.

frilled shark: chlamydoselachus anguineus, of wide distribution in mostly in outer continental shelves
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Noun

frilled shark (plural frilled sharks)

  1. Chlamydoselachus anguineus, of wide distribution in mostly in outer continental shelves
  2. Chlamydoselachus africana (southern African frilled shark)

frilled shark meaning in Tamil

frilled shark in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of frilled shark

pluralfrilled sharks
alternative formfrill shark

Origin of frilled shark

Referring to the frilled appearance of the gill slits.

Questions about frilled shark

What does frilled shark mean?
Frilled shark means chlamydoselachus anguineus, of wide distribution in mostly in outer continental shelves.
What is frilled shark in Tamil?
Frilled shark in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Frilled shark meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is frilled shark?
Frilled shark is a noun.
What is the plural of frilled shark?
The plural of frilled shark is frilled sharks.

Words near frilled shark in the dictionary

  1. frilled dragons
  2. frilled lizard
  3. frilled lizards
  4. frilled neck lizard
  5. frilled neck lizards
  6. frilled shark
  7. frilled sharks
  8. frilled-neck lizard
  9. frilled-neck lizards
  10. friller
  11. frilleries

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