thresher shark

English

a thresher shark (Alopias pelagicas)

Noun

thresher shark (plural thresher sharks)

Any of the species of sharks in the genus Alopias, three of which are extant.

Derived terms

Translations

any of three species of sharks

Bulgarian: акула-лисица f (akula-lisica)
Corsican: pesciu volpe m, pesciu topu m, pesciu pavonu m
Finnish: kettuhai
French: requin renard (fr) m
German: Fuchshai (de)
Irish: sionnach mara m
Italian: squalo volpe m
Japanese: 尾長鮫 (オナガザメ, onagazame)
Korean: 환도상어 (hwandosang'eo)
Maori: mangō-ripi
Polish: kosogon m
Portuguese: tubarão-raposa m, zorro (pt) m, cação-raposa m
Russian: ли́сья аку́ла f (lísʹja akúla), аку́ла-лиси́ца f (akúla-lisíca)
Spanish: azotador (es) m
Swedish: rävhaj c

References

thresher shark on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Alopias on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Alopias on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

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