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mako shark
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n.1.(Zool.) A powerful and fierce mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific, of the family Lamidae.
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Noun1.mako shark - powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacificmako shark - powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific
mako
mackerel shark - fierce pelagic and oceanic sharks
genus Isurus, Isurus - mako sharks
Isurus oxyrhincus, shortfin mako - very swift active bluish shark found worldwide in warm waters; important game fish
Isurus paucus, longfin mako - similar to shortfin mako but darker blue
blue pointed, bonito shark, Isurus glaucus - common blue-grey shark of southwest Pacific; sport and food fish
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