porbeagle Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun voracious pointed-nose shark of northern Atlantic and Pacific
    Lamna nasus.

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Por"bea`gle noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A species of shark (Lamna cornubica), about eight feet long, having a pointed nose and a crescent-shaped tail; -- called also mackerel shark. Written also probeagle.

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