grey reef shark en · NOUN
Meanings
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(UK) A species of requiem shark, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos.
Grey reef sharks give birth to at least eight pups at a time, each a hungry, 60 centimetre (24 inch) long predator.
1991, Martha Holmes, Sea Trek, BBC Books, page 132:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gray reef shark | US, alternative | lexicographic | |
| grey reef sharks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |