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swellshark

swellshark noun: cephaloscyllium ventriosum, a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae.

Noun

swellshark (plural swellsharks)

  1. Cephaloscyllium ventriosum, a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae.

Forms of swellshark

pluralswellsharks

Origin of swellshark

From swell + shark.

Questions about swellshark

What does swellshark mean?
Swellshark means cephaloscyllium ventriosum, a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae.
What part of speech is swellshark?
Swellshark is a noun.
What is the plural of swellshark?
The plural of swellshark is swellsharks.

Words near swellshark in the dictionary

  1. swellmobsmen
  2. swellness
  3. swells
  4. swells the ranks
  5. swells up
  6. swellshark
  7. swellsharks
  8. swelltoad
  9. swelltoads
  10. swelly
  11. swelp

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