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angel shark

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angel shark
n.
Any of several raylike sharks of the genus Squatina, having a broad flat head and body.
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Noun1.angel sharkangel shark - sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do
shark - any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
genus Squatina, Squatina - type genus of the Squatinidae: angel sharks


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In this dizzying paganistic ode to Eros, where the camera almost never stops moving, the angel sharks have been replaced by the bodies of restless, hot-blooded adolescents diving and treading water and nipping on each other in the shadowy depths.
 
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