Meaning

1 senses
  1. A species of mackerel shark, Mitsukurina owstoni, that has a long snout-like protrusion from its forehead and grows to 3.8 meters in length.

    Koboldhai, Nasenhai

    акула-домовойakula-domovoj, скапаноринхskapanorinx, митцекуринаmitcekurina

Translations

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Русский
By meaning 1
Mitsukurina owstoni:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
Mitsukurina owstoni:

Origin

Calque of Japanese 天狗鮫 (tenguzame), from 天狗 (tengu, “a mythical creature with a long nose”

Calque of Japanese 天狗鮫 (tenguzame), from 天狗 (tengu, “a mythical creature with a long nose”) + 鮫 (same, “shark”).

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Forms

plural: goblin sharks
Singulargoblin shark
Pluralgoblin sharks

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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