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Definition of Cow shark
1. Noun. Large primitive shark widely distributed in warm seas.
Generic synonyms: Shark
Group relationships: Genus Hexanchus, Hexanchus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cow Shark
Literary usage of Cow shark
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"Color: dark gray, (griseus, gray.) Fig. 4. Cow SHARK. ... The cow shark frequents
the Mediterranean Sea and the west coast of Europe, and is reported by ..."
2. What comes from what, or, The relationships of animals and plants by Charles L. Abbott (1922)
"The Selachii (Sharks) begin with the cow shark and proceed to the Port Jackson
shark, which became the ancestor of two lines of development, one leading to ..."
3. The Fishes of North Carolina by Hugh McCormick Smith (1907)
"Color: dark gray, (griseus, gray.) Fig. 4. Cow SHARK. ... The cow shark frequents
the Mediterranean Sea and the west coast of Europe, and is reported by ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1905)
"... the type-form, is the cow shark of warm, temperate waters. See SHARKS, Vol.
XXI, p. 815. See SKELETON, Vol. ..."
5. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"Color: dark gray, (griseus, gray.) Fig. 4. Cow SHARK. ... The cow shark frequents
the Mediterranean Sea and the west coast of Europe, and is reported by ..."
6. What comes from what, or, The relationships of animals and plants by Charles L. Abbott (1922)
"The Selachii (Sharks) begin with the cow shark and proceed to the Port Jackson
shark, which became the ancestor of two lines of development, one leading to ..."
7. The Fishes of North Carolina by Hugh McCormick Smith (1907)
"Color: dark gray, (griseus, gray.) Fig. 4. Cow SHARK. ... The cow shark frequents
the Mediterranean Sea and the west coast of Europe, and is reported by ..."
8. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1905)
"... the type-form, is the cow shark of warm, temperate waters. See SHARKS, Vol.
XXI, p. 815. See SKELETON, Vol. ..."