smoothhound (Meaning)
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smoothhound (n)
smooth dogfish of European coastal waters
Synonyms & Antonyms of smoothhound
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smoothhound Sentence Examples
- The smoothhound shark is a species of ground shark found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean Seas.
- Smoothhounds have a distinctive smooth skin, giving them their name.
- They have a torpedo-shaped body and a pointed snout.
- Smoothhounds are often found in shallow, coastal waters, near sandy or muddy bottoms.
- They feed on small fish, squid, and crustaceans.
- Smoothhounds are ovoviviparous, meaning they give birth to live young.
- Females typically produce litters of 10-20 pups.
- Smoothhounds are a popular target for recreational fishing.
- Their meat is considered to be of good quality.
- Smoothhounds are classified as vulnerable to overfishing by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
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smooth dogfish of European coastal waters
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The smoothhound shark is a species of ground shark found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean Seas.
Smoothhounds have a distinctive smooth skin, giving them their name.
They have a torpedo-shaped body and a pointed snout.
Smoothhounds are often found in shallow, coastal waters, near sandy or muddy bottoms.
