crow shark en · NOUN
Etymology
Calque of taxonomic name Squalicorax, which is derived from Latin squalus (“shark”) + Ancient Greek κόραξ (kórax, “raven; crow”).
Meanings
- Any of the genus †Squalicorax of extinct mackerel sharks, known to have lived during the Cretaceous period.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| crow sharks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |