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单词 grey nurse shark
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grey nurse shark
grey nurse n. (also more fully grey nurse shark) a large shark, Carcharias taurus, of warm coastal waters worldwide; also called sand tiger.
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1852 G. C. Mundy Our Antipodes I. xii. 390 The ‘school-shark’ is dealt with as above. But if the ‘grey-nurse’, or old solitary shark be hooked, the cable is cut [etc.].
1917 Chambers's Jrnl. Sept. 589/2 The gray nurse, like the white shark, is noted for its daring ferocity.
1969 Man (Austral.) Mar. 12/2 There's even been grey nurse hooked here, and a blue marlin that had been hunted over from the deep-sea beds.
2004 Winnipeg Free Press 29 June a12 An Australian diver..says he speared a grey nurse shark in self-defence.
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