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Noun thresher shark has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebThresher SharkNoun: A large predatory shark belonging to the family Alopiidae, characterized by its long upper caudal fin, used as a whip-like weapon to stun prey. Example: The thresher shark is known for its unique hunting technique, using its elongated tail to corral and stun schools of fish. Noun (Local Usage): In certain coastal areas, a thresher shark is sometimes referred to as a "fox shark" due to its resemblance to a fox with its long, slender tail. Example: Growing up on the shores of California, I often heard local fishermen talking about the elusive fox shark that occasionally roamed our coastal waters. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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