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Meanings of Cetorhinus maximus in inglês

português
tubarão-frade

Large harmless plankton-eating northern shark; often swims slowly or floats at the sea surface.

tubarão-frade
Synonyms
Examples for "basking shark"
Examples for "basking shark"
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Click through for more amazing basking shark photos from the scientists.
Wired
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We're welcomed to Cape Clear Island by a basking shark.
The Irish Times
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Johnny had never encountered a basking shark before so he didn't know what it was.
The Irish Times
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As I passed the basking shark I surreptitiously touched its cold skin, rough as sandpaper.
The Guardian
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In fairness, with the 407 it's more basking shark.
The Irish Times
Usage of Cetorhinus maximus in inglês
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Cetorhinus maximus has a tiny brain and super-tough skin, and its vital organs are well protected by its fleshy body.
The Guardian
Translations for Cetorhinus maximus