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shovelhead
CIDE DICTIONARY
shovelhead, n.
A shark (Sphryna tiburio ) allied to the hammerhead, and native of the warmer parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans; -- called also bonnet shark . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
shovelhead, n. a shark, Sphyrna tiburo, like the hammerhead but smaller. Also called BONNETHEAD.
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