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Noun: carpet shark  kaa(r)-pit shaa(r)k
  1. Shark of the western Pacific with flattened body and mottled skin
    "The carpet shark's patterned skin provides excellent camouflage";
    - Orectolobus barbatus

Derived forms: carpet sharks

Type of: shark

Part of: genus Orectolobus, Orectolobus

Encyclopedia: Carpet shark