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Noun: blacktip shark
  1. Widely distributed shallow-water shark with fins seemingly dipped in ink
    "The blacktip shark's distinctive fin markings make it easy to identify";
    - Carcharhinus limbatus

Derived forms: blacktip sharks

Type of: requiem shark

Part of: Carcharhinus, genus Carcharhinus

Encyclopedia: Blacktip shark