nurse shark

Questions

What does nurse shark mean?

Any of various bottom-dwelling sharks of the family Ginglymostomatidae that have two fleshy barbels hanging from the lower jaw.

Where does nurse shark come from?

See nurse, nusse, huss

How to pronounce nurse shark

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