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megamouth

megamouth is the ellipsis of megamouth shark.

Meaning of megamouth shark

Noun

megamouth shark (plural megamouth sharks)

  1. A rare species of deepwater shark, Megachasma pelagios, a filter-feeder, swimming with its large mouth wide open to capture plankton and jellyfish.
    Synonyms:
    megamouth

Forms of megamouth

pluralmegamouths

Origin of megamouth

From mega- + mouth.

Phrases with megamouth

Questions about megamouth

What is megamouth the ellipsis of?
Megamouth is the ellipsis of megamouth shark.

Words near megamouth in the dictionary

  1. megamonsoons
  2. megamonument
  3. megamonuments
  4. megamosque
  5. megamosques
  6. megamouth
  7. megamouth shark
  8. megamouth sharks
  9. megamouths
  10. megamovie
  11. megamovies

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