blue shark

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blue shark (Prionace glauca)

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blue shark (plural blue sharks)

  1. A long blue shark, resembling a great white shark but smaller, of the species Prionace glauca.
    • 1983, Richard Ellis, The Book of Sharks, Knopf, →ISBN, page 126:
      The blue shark is long in almost all respects; long snout, long tail, long body, and especially long, curved pectoral fins.

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