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grey nurse

grey nurse noun: a common and cosmopolitan species of shark, Carcharias taurus, family Odontaspididae.

Noun

grey nurse (plural grey nurses)

  1. A common and cosmopolitan species of shark, Carcharias taurus, family Odontaspididae.

Synonyms of grey nurse

Forms of grey nurse

pluralgrey nurses

Questions about grey nurse

What does grey nurse mean?
Grey nurse means a common and cosmopolitan species of shark, Carcharias taurus, family Odontaspididae.
What part of speech is grey nurse?
Grey nurse is a noun.
What is the plural of grey nurse?
The plural of grey nurse is grey nurses.

Words near grey nurse in the dictionary

  1. grey noddies
  2. grey noddy
  3. grey noise
  4. grey nomad
  5. grey nomads
  6. grey nurse
  7. grey nurse shark
  8. grey nurse sharks
  9. grey nurses
  10. grey out
  11. grey ox

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