【医】 海绿角鲨

[ noun ]
destructive dogfish of the Atlantic coastal waters of America and Europe; widely used in anatomy classes
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Dogfish \Dog"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
1. A small shark, of many species, of the genera {Mustelus},
{Scyllium}, {Spinax}, etc.

Note: The European spotted dogfishes ({Scyllium catudus}, and
{Scyllium canicula}) are very abundant; the American
smooth, or blue dogfish is {Mustelus canis}; the common
picked, or horned dogfish ({Squalus acanthias})
abundant on both sides of the Atlantic.

2. The bowfin ({Amia calva}). See {Bowfin}.

3. The burbot of Lake Erie.