Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tubarao

Noun
/tuˈbɑːraʊ/
Definition
The word ‘tubarao’ refers to a type of large fish commonly known as a shark in English.
Examples
  • The tubarao is often seen swimming in warm coastal waters.
  • Some species of tubarao are migratory and travel long distances each year.
Meaning
In the context of marine biology, ‘tubarao’ identifies various species of sharks found in oceans worldwide, renowned for their predatory skills and important ecological roles.
Synonyms
  • Shark
  • Predator
  • Cartilaginous fish