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Rhincodon

Definition:

Rhincodon refers to a genus of filter-feeding sharks in the family Rhincodontidae. It is commonly known as whale sharks. These huge, harmless sharks are the largest species of fish and are found in tropical and warm oceans.

Senses:

1. Noun: A large filter-feeding shark of the genus Rhincodon.
2. Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of the Rhincodon genus or whale sharks.

Examples:

• Noun: In the aquarium, you can witness the magnificent presence of a rhincodon up close.
• Adjective: The rhincodon population in the area has significantly increased over the past decade.

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