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smooth hound

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smooth hound
n.
Any dogfish of the genus Mustelus, especially a smooth dogfish (M. mustelus) of southern Europe, found occasionally in American Atlantic waters.

smooth hound
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of several small sharks of the genus Mustelus, esp M. mustelus, a species of North Atlantic coastal regions: family Triakidae See also dogfish [3]
[from hound(fish); so called because it has no dorsal spines]


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T Smooth Hound carrying containers, 49,462 tones canola seeds and 33,000 tones diesel oil are expected to take berths at container terminal, Multi Purpose terminal and Fotco oil terminal respectively on Wednesday.
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Managing partner Frankie Hobro said the fish which died was one of four female and two male Starry smooth hound sharks.
 
 
 
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