Log in or Sign up
Carcharhiniformes love

Carcharhiniformes

Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • proper noun A taxonomic order within the superorder Selachimorpha — ground sharks.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

New Latin, from Latin carcharinus, from carchărus ("shark") (from Ancient Greek καρχαρίας (carcharias)) + -inus, + Latin -formes, from forma ("look, appearance, shape")

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Carcharhiniformes.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Log in or sign up to add your own related words.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.