nurse shark
nurse shark noun: any of various bottom-dwelling sharks of the family Ginglymostomatidae that have two fleshy barbels hanging from the lower jaw.

Noun
nurse shark (plural nurse sharks)
- Any of various bottom-dwelling sharks of the family Ginglymostomatidae that have two fleshy barbels hanging from the lower jaw.
- Any small shark; a dogfish.
nurse shark meaning in Tamil
nurse shark in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்
Forms of nurse shark
| plural | nurse sharks |
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Origin of nurse shark
See nurse, nusse, huss
Words formed from nurse shark
Questions about nurse shark
- What does nurse shark mean?
- Nurse shark means any of various bottom-dwelling sharks of the family Ginglymostomatidae that have two fleshy barbels hanging from the lower jaw.
- What is nurse shark in Tamil?
- Nurse shark in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Nurse shark meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is nurse shark?
- Nurse shark is a noun.
- What is the plural of nurse shark?
- The plural of nurse shark is nurse sharks.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: nurse shark (page history and authors); nurse shark (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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