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- proper noun A taxonomic
species within thegenus Carcharodon — a prehistoricshark , related to thegreat white shark , known only from fossils.
Etymologies
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Carcharodon + Ancient Greek μεγάλος (megalos, "great, large") + ὀδών (odōn, "tooth")
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