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bask·ing shark: noun
bask: intransitive verb

bask·ing shark [ˈbɑ:skɪŋˌʃɑ:k] N

basking shark

morski pes m orjak

bask [bɑ:sk] VB intr

1. bask (sun oneself):

to bask in the sun

uživati na soncu

2. bask fig success:

to bask in sth

uživati v čem

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I blame us for being suckered by all this mewing and for basking so cozily in the warm glow of virtue by association. www.esquire.com

Dolphins, seals and otters inhabit the loch, and basking sharks can appear in its waters during the summer months. en.wikipedia.org

During morning hours, it may be seen basking in the sunlight, almost completely black in color to capture heat energy from the sunlight. en.wikipedia.org

They also breed buffalies(sic) which can be seen basking in the swamps near the springs. en.wikipedia.org

The voters, many who are still in the financial recovery ward, can be forgiven for basking in the recent energy price respite. www.irishexaminer.com

Some buyers regard the whale shark and the basking shark as trophy species, and pay $10,000 to $20,000 for a fin. en.wikipedia.org

Travelog was a song about a television-obsessed man basking in the blue light. en.wikipedia.org

It may be active both day and night; daytime activity consists mainly of basking on cool days. en.wikipedia.org

That is not enough to qualify as the longest fish, however, as some of the cartilaginous fish such as the basking shark and whale shark are even longer. en.wikipedia.org

Some animals are filter feeders and examples include the manta ray, the basking shark and the largest, the whale shark. en.wikipedia.org

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