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单词 bull shark
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Definition of bull shark in US English:

bull shark

noun
  • A large, stout-bodied aggressive shark. Its widespread distribution, its habits of feeding close to shore, and its tendency to venture far into estuaries and rivers makes it a species particularly dangerous to humans.

    Carcharhinus leucas, family Carcharhinidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's a large bull shark, one of the most charismatic sharks in the sea, all power and assurance.
    • His own obsession began when he was a boy and saw a huge bull shark brought ashore on the Miami Beach docks, still breathing.
    • Fishing off the tip of Turtle Point reef I had a big bull shark of some ten feet turn up.
    • The tiny crew worked with a local shark expert, who introduced the team to a population of mostly gray reef sharks and a few bull sharks that were used to divers.
    • One stray bull shark was even found in the Mississippi River all the way up to Illinois.
    • ‘We already got four tiger sharks up to 690 pounds, one 529-pound hammerhead and a 323-pound bull shark,’ said Chaney.
    • These people say the real culprit behind many of the reported incidents - including the famous 1916 shark attacks in New Jersey that may have served as inspiration for Jaws - may be the lesser known bull shark.
    • I want to be a bull shark; they can survive in both fresh and salt water.
    • Once you've seen a bull shark, you'll never forget it.
    • Growing to about 12 feet, bull sharks inhabit the east coasts of the Americas and are known to swim many miles up rivers.
    • Deciding that he was going to go swimming with wild dolphins, he jumped into the middle of a school of aggressive, seven-foot bull sharks, one of which bit him in the foot.
    • And, during the peak of the season, big fish such as tarpon and bull sharks occasionally are hooked.
    • However, none of the tagged bull sharks in the nearby Caloosahatchee River left before or during the storm.
    • A friend and I were plucking spiny lobsters from a reef not far off the coast of Pompano Beach, Fla., when a mature bull shark idled entirely too close.
    • Typically, these attacks involve tiger, great white, gray reef, and bull sharks.
    • Three types of sharks are common in the area: the sand tiger shark, bull shark and scalloped hammerhead.
    • To dive off Hartlepool in January wearing only a short-sleeved T-shirt was a remarkable experience, despite the fire coral and the bull sharks.
    • The film wraps with tense footage of a catch-and-release night hunt for a seven-foot bull shark.
    • Of the 350-odd species of sharks, there may be three that have been implicated regularly in attacks on people, and they are the white shark, the tiger shark and the bull shark.
    • He's been fitting crittercams on sharks since 1997, first on tiger sharks in Australia and more recently on bull sharks and hammerheads in Florida.
 
 

Definition of bull shark in US English:

bull shark

noun
  • A large, stout-bodied aggressive shark. Its widespread distribution, its habits of feeding close to shore, and its tendency to venture far into estuaries and rivers makes it a species particularly dangerous to humans.

    Carcharhinus leucas, family Carcharhinidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His own obsession began when he was a boy and saw a huge bull shark brought ashore on the Miami Beach docks, still breathing.
    • One stray bull shark was even found in the Mississippi River all the way up to Illinois.
    • However, none of the tagged bull sharks in the nearby Caloosahatchee River left before or during the storm.
    • The film wraps with tense footage of a catch-and-release night hunt for a seven-foot bull shark.
    • It's a large bull shark, one of the most charismatic sharks in the sea, all power and assurance.
    • And, during the peak of the season, big fish such as tarpon and bull sharks occasionally are hooked.
    • Three types of sharks are common in the area: the sand tiger shark, bull shark and scalloped hammerhead.
    • Fishing off the tip of Turtle Point reef I had a big bull shark of some ten feet turn up.
    • Once you've seen a bull shark, you'll never forget it.
    • The tiny crew worked with a local shark expert, who introduced the team to a population of mostly gray reef sharks and a few bull sharks that were used to divers.
    • These people say the real culprit behind many of the reported incidents - including the famous 1916 shark attacks in New Jersey that may have served as inspiration for Jaws - may be the lesser known bull shark.
    • He's been fitting crittercams on sharks since 1997, first on tiger sharks in Australia and more recently on bull sharks and hammerheads in Florida.
    • I want to be a bull shark; they can survive in both fresh and salt water.
    • Growing to about 12 feet, bull sharks inhabit the east coasts of the Americas and are known to swim many miles up rivers.
    • A friend and I were plucking spiny lobsters from a reef not far off the coast of Pompano Beach, Fla., when a mature bull shark idled entirely too close.
    • Of the 350-odd species of sharks, there may be three that have been implicated regularly in attacks on people, and they are the white shark, the tiger shark and the bull shark.
    • Deciding that he was going to go swimming with wild dolphins, he jumped into the middle of a school of aggressive, seven-foot bull sharks, one of which bit him in the foot.
    • To dive off Hartlepool in January wearing only a short-sleeved T-shirt was a remarkable experience, despite the fire coral and the bull sharks.
    • Typically, these attacks involve tiger, great white, gray reef, and bull sharks.
    • ‘We already got four tiger sharks up to 690 pounds, one 529-pound hammerhead and a 323-pound bull shark,’ said Chaney.
 
 
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