English Dictionary

winghead shark

名詞

A species of hammerhead shark, Eusphyra blochii, in the family Sphyrnidae, named for the remarkably wide lobes on its head. It is the sole species in its genus.

日本語の意味

ウィングヘッドシャークは、ハンマーヘッドシャークの一種で、学名 Eusphyra blochii を持ちます。その名は、頭部に広い翼状の部位を持つことに由来し、この種は単一の属に属しています。

A biologist spotted a winghead shark resting on the sandy bottom near the coral reef and carefully documented its measurements.

生物学者はサンゴ礁近くの砂底に休む、頭部に非常に幅広い葉状片を持つシュモクザメ（Eusphyra blochii）を発見し、その体の寸法を注意深く記録した。

意味（1）

A species of hammerhead shark, Eusphyra blochii, in the family Sphyrnidae, named for the remarkably wide lobes on its head. It is the sole species in its genus.

The fast-declining winghead shark – a species of hammerhead – has also proved vulnerable to unregulated fishing, due to its distinctive shape which lends itself to entanglement in fishing nets.

winghead sharks （ plural ）