Definition of Sawshark

1. a shark [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sawshark

sawlogs
sawm
sawmill
sawmills
sawn
sawn-off
sawn-off shotgun
sawn off
sawney
sawneys
sawpit
sawpits
saws
sawset
sawsets
sawshark (current term)
sawsharks
sawteeth
sawtimber
sawtimbers
sawtooth
sawtoothed
sawtoothlike
sawtries
sawtry
sawwort
sawyer
sawyer's handful
sawyer beetle
sawyers

Literary usage of Sawshark

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

1. Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1907)
"... but with the snout produced into a long flat blade, on either side of which is a FIG. 147 —sawshark ..."

2. Evolution and Animal Life: An Elementary Discussion of Facts, Processes by David Starr Jordan, Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1907)
"... sawshark) or by paddles, (paddlefish). Others still, make use of sucking disks of one sort or another (as in the ..."

3. Sharks of Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (2000)
"There is a species of sawshark that occurs from Florida to Cuba and the Bahamas, but it lives far beyond scuba-diving depth. As more and more deep-water ..."

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