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Definition of Bull shark
1. Noun. A most common shark in temperate and tropical coastal waters worldwide; heavy-bodied and dangerous.
Generic synonyms: Requiem Shark
Group relationships: Carcharhinus, Genus Carcharhinus
Definition of Bull shark
1. Noun. a shark, ''Carcharhinus leucas'', that is common in both temperate and tropical coastal waters ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bull Shark
Literary usage of Bull shark
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sharks of Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (2000)
"The bulk of the bull shark might suggest that it is a sluggish animal. ...
A bull shark has been observed charging straight at a tarpon which it slammed ..."
2. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"Traditionally, sharks faced prédation from only a few sources. The first is from
larger sharks. For example the bull shark (probably absent from the Red ..."
3. Costa Rica Alive! by Bruce Morris (2002)
"He fishes from the bull shark, a well-equipped 19-foot center console with twin
Yamaha four-stroke 80s. Eddy works independently with all the lodges from ..."
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