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

1 sense of carcharias taurus

Sense 1
sand tiger, sand shark, Carcharias taurus, Odontaspis taurus -- (shallow-water shark with sharp jagged teeth found on both sides of Atlantic; sometimes dangerous to swimmers)
       => shark -- (any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales)