küçük köpekbalığı

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Definition of küçük köpekbalığı in Turkish English dictionary

dogfish

{n} a variety of the shark

Any of various small sharks, especially those from the families Scyliorhinidae, Dalatiidae and Squalidae

{i} type of small shark

The burbot of Lake Erie

A small shark, of many species, of the genera Mustelus, Scyllium, Spinax, etc

The bowfin (Amia calva)

any of several small sharks

primitive long-bodies carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America

The bowfin

A dogfish is a small shark. There are several kinds of dogfish. dogfish dogfishes a type of small shark. Any of several species of small sharks. The spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias, family Squalidae) has a sharp spine in front of each of its two dorsal fins. It is abundant along northern Atlantic and Pacific coasts. It is gray with white spots, about 2-4 ft (60-120 cm) long, and often found in schools. It preys on fishes and invertebrates and often steals bait and damages fishing nets. It yields liver oil or is ground for fertilizer. Other well-known species are the spotted dogfishes (family Scyliorhinidae), which are sold as food, and the smooth hound or smooth dogfish (Mustelus canis, family Triakidae), one of the most common sharks on the U.S. Atlantic coast. See also bowfin

Hyphenation

kü·çük kö·pek·ba·lı·ğı