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Meanings of man-eating shark in English

Portuguese
tubarão branco
Catalan
tauró blanc
Spanish
carcharodon carcharias

Large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans.

        tubarão branco
        Usage of man-eating shark in English
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        The key noter in Chicago indicated that the Republicans were against aggression, New Dealism, and the man-eating shark.
        The new yorker
        2
        Fully developed man-eating shark (Carcharias melanopterus), left view.
        The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
        3
        They glided over the water, catching a glimpse of a man-eating shark, which made them shudder with dread.
        A Century Too Soon: The Age of Tyranny
        4
        The annual silly season story about a man-eating shark encroaching on British and, by implication, Irish waters arrived today.
        The Irish Times
        5
        I felt like that proverbial fisherman in the small wooden boat who's just realized he's hooked a three-ton man-eating shark on his line.
        Secret Sanction
        6
        Anyway, real, live, man-eating sharks are as scarce as hens' teeth--almost
        The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty
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        Sydney Harbor is populous with the finest breeds of man-eating sharks in the world.
        Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
        8
        Part extreme sports spectacle, part Matrix, CybeRacers delivers flying cars, giant man-eating sharks, and a bikini-clad surfing heroine.
        Wired
        9
        Tim has adapted The Great White Man-Eating Shark and Other Stories by Margaret Mahy for ages 3 to 8.
        Radio NZ
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