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PRONUNCIATION OF SCHOOL SHARK

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCHOOL SHARK

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School shark is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCHOOL SHARK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

school shark

School shark

Galeorhinus galeus is a hound shark of the family Triakidae, the only member of the genus Galeorhinus. Common names include school shark, tope shark, soupfin shark and snapper shark. It is found worldwide in temperate seas at depths down to about 800 metres. It grows to nearly 2 metres long. It feeds both in mid-water and near the seabed and its reproduction is ovoviviparous. It is caught in fisheries for its flesh, its fins and its liver, which has a very high vitamin A content. The IUCN has classified it as "Vulnerable" in its Red List of Threatened Species.

Definition of school shark in the English dictionary

The definition of school shark in the dictionary is an Australian shark resembling the tope, Notogaleus australis.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCHOOL SHARK

school milk
school night
school of arts
school of motoring
school outing
school phobia
school playground
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school record
school report
school run
school ship
school song
school superintendent
school teaching
school time
school trip
school uniform
school welfare officer
school year

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCHOOL SHARK

angel shark
basking shark
blue shark
carpet shark
cow shark
fox shark
great white shark
grey nurse shark
gummy shark
hark
landshark
loan shark
mackerel shark
nurse shark
shark
six-gilled shark
thresher shark
tiger shark
whale shark
whaler shark
white shark

Synonyms and antonyms of school shark in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «school shark» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCHOOL SHARK

Find out the translation of school shark to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of school shark from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «school shark» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

学校鲨鱼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cazón
570 millions of speakers

English

school shark
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्कूल शार्क
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

القرش المدرسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

школа акула
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tubarão escola
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্কুল শার্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

requin école
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jerung sekolah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schule Hai
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

学校のサメ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

학교 상어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sekolah hiu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cá mập trường
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பள்ளி சுறா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शाळेचे शार्क
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Okul köpekbalığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shark scuola
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rekin szkoły
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

школа акула
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rechin școală
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σχολείο καρχαρία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skool haai
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skola haj
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skole hai
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of school shark

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHOOL SHARK»

The term «school shark» is used very little and occupies the 168.330 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHOOL SHARK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «school shark» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «school shark» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about school shark

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHOOL SHARK»

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A Preliminary Evaluation of the Status of Shark Species
1978), the Australian school shark fishery (Olsen 1954), the English basking shark fishery (Parker and Stott 1965), and the California thresher shark fishery ( Cailliet ef al. 1991). Once a shark fishery has collapsed, it takes many decades for the ...
José Ignacio Castro, Christa M. Woodley, Rebecca L. Brudek, 1999
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Australian Fish Guide
Also known as Snapper shark, eastern school shark, greyboy, grey shark, soupfin shark, tope. Range Rottnest lsland in Western Australia and southern waters including Tasmania and around the east coast as far as southern Queensland.
Francis Bernard Prokop, Trevor Hawkins, Geoff Wilson, 2006
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Transition to Responsible Fisheries Economic and Policy ...
Deterministic model results The status quo is defined as an abrupt school shark TAC reduction policy with fishers having non- transferable catch entitlements. The relative performance of the fishery has declined since the beginning of the ...
OECD, 2000
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Shark Utilization, Marketing, and Trade
... Belgium (whole school shark and rig), Germany and Russia. Australia is the main market for school sharks and rig or spotted dogfish (Mustelus lenticulatus), Republic of Korea is the market for picked dogfish and Japan for ghost sharks.
Stefania Vannuccini, 1999
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Ordered Chaos: The Interpretation of English Noun-noun Compounds
A possible solution would be to accommodate both terms somewhat and define a school-shark as 'a shark participating in a training program, perhaps at Sea World.' This solution involves a very slight accommodation for shark, since sharks  ...
Mary Ellen Ryder, 1994
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Spoilage of Tropical Fish and Product Development: ...
Raw Materials Fillets (unfrozen) of gummy and school shark of excellent quality were selected from stock offered for sale from Canals, Seafood Appreciation Centre, Melbourne. Unfrozen fillets which were usually required the same day for  ...
A. Reilly, 1985
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Nearshore Marine Resources of the South Pacific: Information ...
Most sought after species include gummy shark Mustelus antarcticus and school shark Galeorhinus galeus, primarily for the 'fish and chips' trade (Welsford et ai, 1984). The southern shark fishery: At its height, the southern Australian shark ...
Andrew Wright, Lance Hill, 1993
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Elasmobranch Biodiversity, Conservation and Management: ...
The biology, migration, and growth rate of the school shark, Galeorhinus australis ( Macleay ) (Carcharhinidae) in south-eastern Australian waters. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5: 353-410. Olsen, A.M. 1959.
Sarah L. Fowler, Tim M. Reed, Frances Dipper, 2002
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Year Book, Australia
Other fisheries such as the Southern Bluefin Tuna, Eastern Gemfish (within the South East Fishery) and the School shark (Southern Shark Fishery), are classified as overfished. The Southern Shark Fishery is the latest fishery to have total ...
‎1994
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Special Issue: Age and Growth of Chondrichthyan Fishes: New ...
A comparison of the white shark D14C record with three other shark records indicated the white shark record was most temporally similar to the school shark record from the South Pacific Ocean (Fig. 4; Kalish and Johnston 2001). The school ...
John K. Carlson, Kenneth J. Goldman, 2007

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHOOL SHARK»

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Pic reveals shark-eat-shark world
The image, posted on social media site Reddit, shows a small school shark on the end of a fishing line being bitten into by a much larger blue shark just as it's ... «Stuff.co.nz, Dec 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. School shark [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/school-shark>. May 2024 ».
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