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Meanings of angel shark in English

Sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do.

        Usage of angel shark in English
        1
        This includes the European eel, Atlantic salmon, curlew, freshwater pearl mussel, angel shark and many more.
        The Irish Times
        2
        A 20-yeasr-old angel shark caught by a Connemara fisherman has been put on display at the Galway Atlantaquaria.
        The Irish Times
        3
        New research has revealed how angel shark stocks have declined alarmingly in Irish waters, according to Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI).
        The Irish Times
        4
        Angel shark Almost extinct in North Sea and elsewhere because of unregulated fishing.
        The Guardian