blue shark en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /bluː ʃɑːrk/ (General-American)
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Meanings
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A long blue shark, resembling a great white shark but smaller, of the species Prionace glauca.
The blue shark is long in almost all respects; long snout, long tail, long body, and especially long, curved pectoral fins.
1983, Richard Ellis, The Book of Sharks, Knopf, →ISBN, page 126:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| blue sharks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (40)
mi mangō pounamu (long blue shark) · sq peshkaqeni blu (long blue shark) · es tintorera (long blue shark) · ja ヨシキリザメ (long blue shark) · sk žralok belasý (long blue shark) · ru моко́й (long blue shark) · it verdesca (long blue shark) · sv blåhaj (long blue shark) · sq peshkaqeni jeshil (long blue shark) · sh модруљ (long blue shark) · izh siniin akula (long blue shark) · de Blauhai (long blue shark) · ja 葦切鮫 (long blue shark) · sk žralok modrý (long blue shark) · mi mangō au pounamu (long blue shark) · ast canía (long blue shark) · pt tubarão-azul (long blue shark) · tr pamuk balığı (long blue shark) · mi aupounamu (long blue shark) · ast caella (long blue shark) · ga siorc gorm (long blue shark) · mi taha pounamu (long blue shark) · co pesciu cane (long blue shark) · mi matawhā (long blue shark) · ro rechin albastru (long blue shark) · pl rekin błękitny (long blue shark) · ru голуба́я аку́ла (long blue shark) · cmn 大青鯊 /大青鲨 (long blue shark) · sk žralok obyčajný (long blue shark) · pl żarłacz błękitny (long blue shark) · gl quenlla (long blue shark) · ast tintorera (long blue shark) · ru си́няя аку́ла (long blue shark) · ota پاموق بالغی (long blue shark) · ca tintorera (long blue shark) · sk žralok sivý (long blue shark) · sh modrulj (long blue shark) · fi sinihai (long blue shark) · nv łóóʼ hashkéhé dootłʼizhígíí (long blue shark) · sk žralok modrastý (long blue shark)