Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A shark, Scylliorhinus catulus. See cut under
mermaid's-purse .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) See
houndfish .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Scyliorhinus stellaris, a
species ofcatshark .
Etymologies
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nurse + hound
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