cat shark

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   small bottom-dwelling sharks with cat-like eyes; found along continental slopes

   Broadershark

   Part ofScyliorhinidae

Questions about cat shark

What does cat shark mean?

cat shark means "small bottom-dwelling sharks with cat-like eyes; found along continental slopes".

Is cat shark a common word?

cat shark is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.