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Noun: angel shark  eyn-jul shaa(r)k
  1. Sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do
    "The angel shark lay camouflaged on the sandy seafloor";
    - angelfish, Squatina squatina, monkfish

Derived forms: angel sharks

Type of: shark

Part of: genus Squatina, Squatina

Encyclopedia: Angel shark