six-gilled shark

Questions about six-gilled shark

What is another word for six-gilled shark?

It depends which six-gilled shark you mean. In the sense “large primitive shark widely distributed in warm seas”, the synonyms are cow shark, Hexanchus griseus. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of six-gilled shark?

WordNet records no antonym for six-gilled shark. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for six-gilled shark come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of six-gilled shark

• Full entry for six-gilled sharkAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for six-gilled sharkWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.