mako shark
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Maori makō (“shark”), a Southern Maori dialect form of the more standard mangō (“shark”).
Noun
mako shark (plural mako sharks)
- Either of two powerful mackerel sharks of the genus Isurus, having a large heavy body, a sharp nose and a nearly symmetrical tail, found in southern oceans.
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