noun
1. widely distributed shallow-water shark with fins seemingly dipped in ink
• Syn: ↑blacktip shark, ↑Carcharhinus limbatus
• Hypernyms: ↑requiem shark
• Member Holonyms: ↑Carcharhinus, ↑genus Carcharhinus
2. most common grey shark along coasts of middle Atlantic states; sluggish and occasionally caught by fishermen
• Syn: ↑Carcharhinus plumbeus
• Hypernyms: ↑requiem shark
• Member Holonyms: ↑Carcharhinus, ↑genus Carcharhinus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.