atlantic spiny dogfish

1. 1.

   destructive dogfish of the Atlantic coastal waters of America and Europe; widely used in anatomy classes

   SynonymsSqualus acanthias

   Broaderspiny dogfish

   Part ofSqualus

Questions about atlantic spiny dogfish

What does atlantic spiny dogfish mean?

atlantic spiny dogfish means "destructive dogfish of the Atlantic coastal waters of America and Europe; widely used in anatomy classes".

What is another word for atlantic spiny dogfish?

Close synonyms include Squalus acanthias. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.