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Thresher shark

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the species of sharks in the genus Alopias, three of which are extant.

    "When I was 12 years old, my father got me a boat and I went fishing off of Cape Cod. I hooked a scup and as I was reeling it in, I hooked a 4.5 foot baby thresher shark who proceeded to eat my boat."

  2. 2
    large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed wordnet

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