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A large shark, Carcharodon carcharias, of coastal surface waters in all major oceans that feeds on fish and marine mammals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: great white, white pointer, white shark
Antonyms: none provided
large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: white shark, man-eater, man-eating shark, Carcharodon carcharias
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mackerel shark
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
43 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
witdoodshai
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Arabic:
قِرْش أَبْيَض عَظِيم
(qirš ʔabyaḍ ʕaẓīm)
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Armenian:
սպիտակ շնաձուկ
(spitak šnajuk)
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Catalan:
tauró blanc
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Chinese Cantonese:
大白鯊 /大白鲨
(daai6 baak6 saa1)
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Chinese:
大白鯊 /大白鲨
(zh-min-nan)
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Chinese Mandarin:
大白鯊 /大白鲨
(dàbáishā)
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Dutch:
grote witte haai
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Dutch:
mensenhaai
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Esperanto:
granda blanka ŝarko
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Finnish:
valkohai
— Carcharodon carcharias
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French:
grand requin blanc
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Galician:
tiburón branco
— Carcharodon carcharias
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German:
Weißer Hai
— Carcharodon carcharias
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German:
Menschenhai
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Greek:
λευκός καρχαρίας
(lefkós karcharías)
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Hungarian:
fehér cápa
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Icelandic:
hvítháfur
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Irish:
siorc bán mór
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Italian:
grande squalo bianco
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Japanese:
頬白鮫
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Korean:
백상아리
(baeksang'ari)
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Latin:
Carcharodon carcharias
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Māori:
mangō-taniwha
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Māori:
mangō-tuatini
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Māori:
mangō-ururoa
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Navajo:
łóóʼ hashkéhétsoh
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Norwegian Bokmål:
hvithai
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
kvithai
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Persian:
کوسه بزرگ سفید
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Polish:
żarłacz biały
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Portuguese:
grande-tubarão-branco
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Portuguese:
tubarão-branco
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Russian:
больша́я бе́лая аку́ла
(bolʹšája bélaja akúla)
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Russian:
бе́лая аку́ла
(bélaja akúla)
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Russian:
аку́ла-людое́д
(akúla-ljudojéd)
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Seri:
hacat cooxp
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Spanish:
gran tiburón blanco
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Swedish:
vithaj
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Tagalog:
butanding
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Turkish:
büyük beyaz köpekbalığı
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Turkish:
harharyas
— Carcharodon carcharias
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Welsh:
morgi mawr gwyn
— Carcharodon carcharias
