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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Triakidae — the houndshark.
  • proper noun A male given name, the Welsh and Galician equivalent to Jacob or James

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  • noun the villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife

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From the character in Shakespeare's Othello

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