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Shovelnose
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What's The Definition Of Shovelnose?Synonyms | Synonyms for Shovelnose: Related Terms | Find terms related to Shovelnose: See Also | Shovelnose In Webster's Dictionary \Shov"el*nose`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The common sand shark. See under {Snad}.
(b) A small California shark ({Heptranchias maculatus}),
which is taken for its oil.
(c) A Pacific Ocean shark ({Hexanchus corinus}).
(d) A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon family ({Scaphirhynchus
platyrhynchus}) of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers; --
called also {white sturgeon}.
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