Cestracion
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Cestracion m
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Heterodontidae – horn sharks, now included in genus Heterodontus.
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Sphyrnidae – hammerhead sharks, synonym of Sphyrna.
References
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “Cestracion”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.