scyllium

/sɪˈlaɪəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of catsharks, especially Scyllium canicula, a species of shark found in tropical waters.

“The scyllium species was discovered by deep-sea explorers in the Caribbean Sea.”

Synonyms

  • catshark
  • scylium

Antonyms

  • shark species that are not catsharks