genus carcharias

Noun
  1. Type and sole genus of Carchariidae: sand sharks (synset 101489953)
    is a type of: fish genus - any of various genus of fish
    member holonym: carcharias taurus, odontaspis taurus, sand shark, sand tiger - shallow-water shark with sharp jagged teeth found on both sides of Atlantic; sometimes dangerous to swimmers
    belongs to: carchariidae, family carchariidae, family odontaspididae, odontaspididae - sand sharks; in some classifications coextensive with family Carcharhinidae
    same as: carcharias, genus odontaspis, odontaspis

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