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[cruyshage, n.1
Error for Du. cruyshaye, a species of shark (Marcgraf Hist. Rer. Nat. Brasil., 1648, 181) = kruis cross + haai shark.
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Cruyshage,..the name of a fish of the shark kind, somewhat approaching to that strange fish the zygæna: but much less monstrous, its head being only triangular, or something like the figure of an heart{ddd} Marggrave p. 132. 1828–32 Webster Cruyshage, a fish of the shark kind, having a triangular head and mouth. Dict. Nat. Hist. [Hence in 1864 Webster, and some later Dicts.]] |