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Definition of Shortfin mako
1. Noun. Very swift active bluish shark found worldwide in warm waters; important game fish.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shortfin Mako
Literary usage of Shortfin mako
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 shortfin mako occurs worldwide in temperate and tropical waters and, at least
in the ... Hence the shortfin mako is rarely seen by divers in our region. ..."
2. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"... is the most common developmental mechanism in sharks and the shortfin mako -
a large, swift, offshore shark that occurs in the Red Sea but is rarely ..."
3. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"... common developmental mechanism in sharks and the shortfin mako - a large,
swift, offshore shark that occurs in the Red Sea but is rarely if ever spotted ..."
4. Cancun by Ulysses Travel Guides Staff (2004)
"Noteworthy species found in the Cozumel region include the wahoo, the blue shark
or shortfin mako, the mahi-mahi, the tuna, the sailfish and swordfish, ..."