basking shark in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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basking shark in the PONS Dictionary

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Though the basking shark is large and slow, it can breach, jumping entirely out of the water.
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There's no doubt it was a basking shark.
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The teeth of plankton-feeders such as the basking shark are greatly reduced and non-functional.
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This is in contrast to the passive feeding basking shark, which does not pump water.
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It has been postulated that a basking shark could accidentally swallow a human, but it's unlikely to the point of ridiculous.
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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.
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The basking shark is the second largest fish in the world, second only to the whale shark, which is also a filter feeder.
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The teeth of the basking shark are very small and numerous, and often number one hundred per row.
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An earlier hypothesis that the striations would function as sockets for sharp needle teeth, as with the basking shark, was hereby refuted.
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Possibilities include the frilled shark, basking shark, oarfish, giant squid, seiches, or whales.
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