blue shark

English

A blue shark

Noun

blue shark (plural blue sharks)

1. A long blue shark, resembling a great white shark but smaller, of the species .
   • 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.

Translations

long blue shark

• Catalan: tintorera (ca) f
• Galician: quenlla (gl) f
• Irish: siorc gorm m
• Italian: verdesca (it) f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Maori: matawhā, aupounamu, mangō au pounamu, mangō pounamu, taha pounamu
• Navajo: łóóʼ hashkéhé dootłʼizhígíí
• Russian: си́няя аку́ла f (sínjaja akúla), голуба́я аку́ла f (golubája akúla), моко́й (ru) m (mokój)
• Spanish: tintorera f

Further reading

• blue shark on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• blue shark on Wikispecies.Wikispecies