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SMOOTHHOUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does smoothhound mean?
• SMOOTHHOUND (noun)
The noun SMOOTHHOUND has 1 sense:
1. smooth dogfish of European coastal waters
Familiarity information: SMOOTHHOUND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Smooth dogfish of European coastal waters
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Mustelus mustelus; smoothhound; smoothhound shark
Hypernyms ("smoothhound" is a kind of...):
smooth dogfish (small bottom-dwelling shark found along both Atlantic coasts)
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