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Noun: man-eating shark
  1. Large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans
    "A man-eating shark was spotted near the popular beach";
    - great white shark, white shark, man-eater, Carcharodon carcharias

Derived forms: man-eating sharks

Type of: mackerel shark

Part of: Carcharodon, genus Carcharodon

Encyclopedia: Man-eating shark