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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.

Equivalents

Français squalelet féroce

日本語達磨鮫

Русский брази́льская светя́щаяся аку́ла

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.

See also

cookieholic Cookies Cookies 'n Cream Cookies and Cream Cooking cooking apple