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whaler shark

noun

Australian a large voracious shark, Galeolamna macrurus, of E. Australian waters

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Nearby words

  1. whalebone,
  2. whalebone whale,
  3. whaleman,
  4. whalen,
  5. whaler,
  6. whales,
  7. whales, bay of,
  8. whalesucker,
  9. whaling,
  10. whaling port
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