vaalhaain.

Brit.

/ˈvɑːlhʌɪ/,

/ˈfɑːlhʌɪ/, U.S.

/ˈvɑlˌhaɪ/,

/ˈfɑlˌhaɪ/, South African English

/ˈfɑːlhaɪ/

Forms: Also Vaalhai.

Etymology: Afrikaans, < Dutch vaal pale + haai shark.

South African.

A local name for the tope, Galeorhinus galeus; = tope n.² Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

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vaalhaai1947

1947 K. H. Barnard Pictorial Guide S. Afr. Fishes ii. 10 Tope; Vaal-haai... This medium-sized (6 feet) cosmopolitan shark has recently become of considerable economic importance in South Africa for the extraction of vitamins from its liver-oil.

1949 Cape Times 24 Sept. 1/6 Any person capturing a Vaalhaai shark shall land it in a whole state.

1958 Cape Argus 14 June 13/4 The vaalhaai..grows to about 6 ft. and is harmless to man.

1973 Standard Encycl. Southern Afr. IX. 603/2 In South Africa that [sc. the liver] of the liver-oil shark Galeorhinus (vaalhaai) is especially rich, and from 1940 to 1955 this species was specially hunted for it.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vaalhaai
释义	vaalhaain. Brit. /ˈvɑːlhʌɪ/, /ˈfɑːlhʌɪ/, U.S. /ˈvɑlˌhaɪ/, /ˈfɑlˌhaɪ/, South African English /ˈfɑːlhaɪ/ Forms: Also Vaalhai. Etymology: Afrikaans, < Dutch vaal pale + haai shark. South African. A local name for the tope, Galeorhinus galeus; = tope n.² Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > family Carcharinidae > galeorhinus galeus (dogfish) tope1686 rig1887 vaalhaai1947 1947 K. H. Barnard Pictorial Guide S. Afr. Fishes ii. 10 Tope; Vaal-haai... This medium-sized (6 feet) cosmopolitan shark has recently become of considerable economic importance in South Africa for the extraction of vitamins from its liver-oil. 1949 Cape Times 24 Sept. 1/6 Any person capturing a Vaalhaai shark shall land it in a whole state. 1958 Cape Argus 14 June 13/4 The vaalhaai..grows to about 6 ft. and is harmless to man. 1973 Standard Encycl. Southern Afr. IX. 603/2 In South Africa that [sc. the liver] of the liver-oil shark Galeorhinus (vaalhaai) is especially rich, and from 1940 to 1955 this species was specially hunted for it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1947
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