shovelnose (Meaning)
shovelnose (n.)
The common sand shark. See under Snad.
A small California shark (Heptranchias maculatus), which is taken for its oil.
A Pacific Ocean shark (Hexanchus corinus).
A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon family (Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus) of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers; -- called also white sturgeon.
Synonyms & Antonyms of shovelnose
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shovelnose Sentence Examples
- The shovelnose guitarfish has a distinctive spade-like snout.
- Anglers often target shovelnose sharks for their tough fight.
- Stunting can be a problem in shovelnose sturgeon populations.
- The shovelnose snail is a small, freshwater species with a flattened shell.
- The shovelnose butterflyfish is found in tropical waters and has a bright yellow body with black spots.
- The shovelnose catfish is a widespread North American species known for its long barbels.
- The shovelnose lizard is a small, nocturnal reptile with a triangular head.
- The shovelnose snake is a harmless species that preys on insects.
- Shovelnose eels are burrowing fish that are found in muddy habitats.
- The shovelnose guinea pig is a unique breed with a distinctive facial shape.
FAQs About the word shovelnose
The common sand shark. See under Snad., A small California shark (Heptranchias maculatus), which is taken for its oil., A Pacific Ocean shark (Hexanchus corinus
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The shovelnose guitarfish has a distinctive spade-like snout.
Anglers often target shovelnose sharks for their tough fight.
Stunting can be a problem in shovelnose sturgeon populations.
The shovelnose snail is a small, freshwater species with a flattened shell.
