Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun carcharhinus_leucas

1 sense of carcharhinus leucas

Sense 1
bull shark, cub shark, Carcharhinus leucas -- (a most common shark in temperate and tropical coastal waters worldwide; heavy-bodied and dangerous)
       => requiem shark -- (any of numerous sharks from small relatively harmless bottom-dwellers to large dangerous oceanic and coastal species)