carcharias

/kɑrˈkɑːriːəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of large mackerel sharks, especially the great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias).

“The deep-sea diver had to navigate through a school of carcharias in the dark waters.”

Synonyms

  • great white shark
  • mackerel shark

Antonyms

  • minnow
  • small shark