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RHINCODON TYPUS

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RHINCODON TYPUS (noun)
  The noun RHINCODON TYPUS has 1 sense:

1. large spotted shark of warm surface waters worldwide; resembles a whale and feeds chiefly on plankton

  Familiarity information: RHINCODON TYPUS used as a noun is very rare.


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RHINCODON TYPUS (noun)


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Meaning:

Large spotted shark of warm surface waters worldwide; resembles a whale and feeds chiefly on plankton

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Rhincodon typus; whale shark

Hypernyms ("Rhincodon typus" is a kind of...):

shark (any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales)

Holonyms ("Rhincodon typus" is a member of...):

genus Rhincodon; Rhincodon (whale sharks)


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