Definition of Carcharhinus plumbeus

1. Noun. Most common grey shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states; sluggish and occasionally caught by fishermen.

Exact synonyms: Sandbar Shark
Generic synonyms: Requiem Shark
Group relationships: Carcharhinus, Genus Carcharhinus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carcharhinus Plumbeus

Carazo
Carboloy
Carbonarism
Carbondale
Carboniferous
Carboniferous period
Carborundum
Carcel lamp
Carcel lamps
Carcharhinidae
Carcharhinus
Carcharhinus leucas
Carcharhinus limbatus
Carcharhinus obscurus
Carcharhinus plumbeus (current term)
Carcharias
Carcharias taurus
Carchariidae
Carcharinus longimanus
Carcharodon
Carcharodon carcharias
Carchemish
Cardamine
Cardamine bulbifera
Cardamine bulbosa
Cardamine diphylla
Cardamine douglasii
Cardamine pratensis
Cardamine rotundifolia

Literary usage of Carcharhinus plumbeus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"SANDBAR SHARK Carcharhinus plumbeus 3 IDENTIFICATION: The sandbar shark is instantly identified by the enormous first dorsal fin. ..."

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