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man-eating shark

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n.1.A term applied to sharks that attack humans, especially the great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), a large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas.
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Noun1.man-eating shark - large aggressive shark widespread in warm seasman-eating shark - large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans
mackerel shark - fierce pelagic and oceanic sharks
Carcharodon, genus Carcharodon - man-eating sharks


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Byline: GEOFFREY LAKEMAN A BRITISH scuba diver told yesterday how his leg was ripped to shreds by a man-eating shark.
Byline: STEPHANIE O'CONNOR A DIVER has told of the horrifying moment he was attacked by a 10ft man-eating shark which gouged his leg open.
Her burgeoning TV career has seen her skipper a round-the-world yacht, jump into a tank of man-eating sharks, become a rally co-driver and take part in all manner of extreme sports.
 
 
 
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