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Soupfin Shark
Definition:
The soupfin shark, also known as the school shark, is a large type of shark belonging to the family 'Dalatiidae'. Its scientific name is 'Galeorhinus galeus'.
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Noun:
A species of shark found in coastal waters of the northern Pacific Ocean and the southern portions of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
The soupfin shark is known for its distinctive dorsal fin and streamlined body.
Related terms: shark books, marine life toys
Sample Sentence:
The soupfin shark is commonly found near the coasts of California and Oregon.
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Noun:
The meat of the soupfin shark, often used in the preparation of various culinary dishes, especially soups or stews.
Popular in some coastal regions, soupfin shark meat is considered a delicacy.
Related terms: seafood cookbooks, soup pot
Sample Sentence:
At the seafood restaurant, I enjoyed a delicious bowl of soupfin shark soup.
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