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Noun: six-gilled shark
  1. Large primitive shark widely distributed in warm seas
    "The six-gilled shark is recognized by its six gill slits";
    - cow shark, Hexanchus griseus

Derived forms: six-gilled sharks

Type of: shark

Part of: genus Hexanchus, Hexanchus