megashark

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mega- +‎ shark.

Noun[edit]

megashark (plural megasharks)

  1. A very large shark.
    • 2015 July 10, “Scientists predict huge sea level rise even if we limit climate change”, in The Guardian[1]:
      That was about 3m years ago, when the globe was about 3-5F warmer on average, the Arctic 14.4F warmer, megasharks swam the oceans, and sea levels stood at least 20 ft above their current heights.