family Carcharhinidae
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largest family of living sharks; found worldwide especially in tropical waters; dorsal fin lacks spines: requiem sharks including tiger sharks and soupfin sharks
Types & categories
- fish family hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Elasmobranchii member holonym
- requiem shark member meronym
- Carcharhinus member meronym
- Negaprion member meronym
- Prionace member meronym
- Galeocerdo member meronym
- Galeorhinus member meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Elasmobranchii |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | requiem shark |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Carcharhinus |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Negaprion |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Prionace |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Galeocerdo |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Galeorhinus |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | fish family |