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whale shark meaning in Tamil

வெப்பமண்டலப் பெருஞ் சுறாமீன் வகை

/weɪl.ʃɑːk/

whale shark in Tamil: வெப்பமண்டலப் பெருஞ் சுறாமீன் வகை, திமிங்கிலச் சுறா. In English, whale shark means a very large spotted shark, Rhincodon typus, of warm marine waters, similar to a whale, that feeds by filtering plankton from the water.

Tamil words for whale shark

வெப்பமண்டலப் பெருஞ் சுறாமீன் வகை, திமிங்கிலச் சுறா

English meaning of whale shark

  1. noun A very large spotted shark, Rhincodon typus, of warm marine waters, similar to a whale, that feeds by filtering plankton from the water.

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Questions about whale shark in Tamil

What is the meaning of whale shark in Tamil?
Whale shark in Tamil is வெப்பமண்டலப் பெருஞ் சுறாமீன் வகை, திமிங்கிலச் சுறா.
whale shark என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Whale shark: வெப்பமண்டலப் பெருஞ் சுறாமீன் வகை, திமிங்கிலச் சுறா.
What does whale shark mean in English?
Whale shark means a very large spotted shark, Rhincodon typus, of warm marine waters, similar to a whale, that feeds by filtering plankton from the water.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: whale shark (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: whale shark (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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