Angel Shark (Noun)
Meaning
Sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The angel shark uses its broad flat body to blend in with the sandy ocean floor and ambush prey.
- Angel sharks are nocturnal predators that use their exceptional camouflage abilities to catch fish and squid.
- Divers often mistake angel sharks for rays due to their similar body shape and winglike pectoral fins.
- Angel sharks have been observed using their powerful tails to swim rapidly through the water in pursuit of prey.
- Despite their fearsome reputation, angel sharks are generally harmless to humans and tend to avoid confrontations.