mako shark — n. (Zool.) A powerful and fierce mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific, of the family {Lamidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shark — shark1 sharklike, adj. /shahrk/, n. any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans. [1560 70; orig. uncert.] shark2 /shahrk/, n. 1. a person who… … Universalium
mako shark — atlantinis pilkšvasis ryklys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Isurus oxyrinchus angl. Atlantic mako; blue pointer; bonito shark; mackerel shark; mako shark; sharp nosed mackerel shark; sharp nosed… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
Mako shark — may refer to:*Shortfin mako shark *Longfin mako shark *Corvette Mako Shark (concept car), a concept car made by Chevrolet … Wikipedia
Mako shark (disambiguation) — Mako shark may refer to: Shortfin mako shark a common species of the genus Isurus Longfin mako shark a rarer species of the genus Isurus Corvette Mako Shark (concept car), a concept car made by Chevrolet This disambiguation page lists articles… … Wikipedia
mako — large blue shark, listed as 1727 in OED, from The History of Japan, English translation of Engelbert Kaempfer s German manuscript; however this is claimed by some to be an error, and some say Kaempfer s word represents Japanese makkô( kujira)… … Etymology dictionary
Mako — puede referirse a cualquiera de los siguientes artículos: Makó, ciudad del sur de Hungría. Mako (actor), actor japonés nacionalizado estadounidense. Mako de Akishino, princesa del Japón. Benjamin Mako Hill, informático y hacker, uno de los… … Wikipedia Español
Shark finning — is the controversial process of removing shark fins to provide the ingredients for the popular Asian dish of shark fin soup. TOC According to wildlife conservationists, much of the trade in sharks fins is derived from fins cut from living sharks; … Wikipedia
Shark tooth — Shark teeth are relics of shark evolution and biology. Shark skeletons are composed entirely of cartilage. Often the only parts of the shark to survive as fossils are teeth. Fossil shark teeth have been dated back hundreds of millions of years.… … Wikipedia
mako — n. (Zool.) Same as {mako shark}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mako — [mā′kō, mä′kō] n. pl. makos a large, swift, dangerous mackerel shark (genus Isurus) … English World dictionary