Definition of Shovelnose
1. n. The common sand shark. See under Snad.
Definition of Shovelnose
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Medical Definition of Shovelnose
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The common sand shark. See Snad.
A small California shark (Heptranchias maculatus), which is taken for its oil.
A Pacific Ocean shark (Hexanchus corinus).
A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon family (Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus) of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
Synonym: white sturgeon.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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