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Meaning of cookiecutter shark | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A small shark, Isistius brasiliensis, that tears circular chunks of flesh from its prey.

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Examples

“The polka dots are scars left by the cookiecutter shark, a thalassophobia-inducing creature with jaws designed to remove round plugs of flesh.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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