angel shark

American  

noun

1. any shark of the genus Squatina, found in warm and temperate shore waters, having a depressed, flat body and large, winglike pectoral fins.

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angel shark British  

noun

1. Also called: monkfish.  any of several sharks constituting the family Squatinidae, such as Squatina squatina, that have very large flattened pectoral fins and occur in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

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Example Sentences

Folks ate and eagerly shared stories from the campaign trail.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024

Although their personalities are very different — one is laid-back, the other a ball of fearless energy — both began to prefer more challenging trails that they eagerly shared with us.

From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2022

Ogwuegbu came across fluid art by chance on YouTube; and soon after, a dot art group on Facebook that eagerly shared their knowledge with others.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2021

After I’d eagerly shared posts on social media about the work I’d been doing with my business, I was now admitting publicly that if I couldn’t raise the money, I would be homeless.

From Slate • Dec. 13, 2018

George Sand eagerly shared, even to the pitch of passionate tumult and disorder, in the emotions, the aspirations, the ardour, the great conflicts and controversies of her time.

From Critical Miscellanies (Vol 3 of 3) The Life of George Eliot by Morley, John