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Meaning of nurse shark | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Any of various bottom-dwelling sharks of the family Ginglymostomatidae that have two fleshy barbels hanging from the lower jaw.
  2. Any small shark; a dogfish.
    broadly

Equivalents

Deutsch Ammenhai
Español tiburón nodriza
Français requin nourrice
Italiano squalo nutrice
Português lambaru tubarão-lixa
Русский аку́ла-ня́нька

CEFR level

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

nurse-in nurse's we nursebot Nursed nursedom nursegirl

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