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Meaning of spiny dogfish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Squalus acanthias, one of the best known of the dogfish which are members of the family Squalidae in the order Squaliformes

Equivalents

Bosanski ha катран
Català agullat
Deutsch Dornhai
Español galludo mielga tollo de cacho
Suomi piikkihai
Français aiguillat commun aiguillat tacheté
Gaeilge fíogach gobach
Galego canexa melga
Hrvatski ha катран
Italiano spinarolo
한국어 곱상어
Kurdî ha ha ha ha
Te Reo Māori pīokeoke
Nederlands doornhaai
Polski koleń pospolity
Русский катран колю́чая аку́ла ного́тница
Српски ha катран
Svenska ha pigghaj

Examples

“Other deep creatures now being harvested or targeted as seafood include rattails, skates, squid, red crabs, orange roughy, black oreos, smooth oreos, hoki, blue ling, southern blue whiting, sablefish, black scabbard fish and spiny dogfish.”

CEFR level

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

spiny eel spiny hopsage spiny lobster spiny mouse spiny murex spiny oyster

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