The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Heptranchias maculatus — Shovelnose Shov el*nose , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The common sand shark. See under {Snad}. (b) A small California shark ({Heptranchias maculatus}), which is taken for its oil. (c) A Pacific Ocean shark ({Hexanchus corinus}). (d) A ganoid fish of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus — Shovelnose Shov el*nose , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The common sand shark. See under {Snad}. (b) A small California shark ({Heptranchias maculatus}), which is taken for its oil. (c) A Pacific Ocean shark ({Hexanchus corinus}). (d) A ganoid fish of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shovelnose — Shov el*nose , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The common sand shark. See under {Snad}. (b) A small California shark ({Heptranchias maculatus}), which is taken for its oil. (c) A Pacific Ocean shark ({Hexanchus corinus}). (d) A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
white sturgeon — Shovelnose Shov el*nose , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The common sand shark. See under {Snad}. (b) A small California shark ({Heptranchias maculatus}), which is taken for its oil. (c) A Pacific Ocean shark ({Hexanchus corinus}). (d) A ganoid fish of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shovelnose shark — noun or shovel nosed shark 1. : cow shark; especially : a large dark cow shark (Hexanchus corinus) of the Pacific coast of No. America 2. : guitarfish 3. : a hammerhead shar … Useful english dictionary
