Synonyms of whitetip shark

Noun

1. whitetip shark, reef whitetip shark, Triaenodon obseus, smooth dogfish

usage: smooth dogfish of Pacific and Indian Oceans and Red Sea having white-tipped dorsal and caudal fins

2. whitetip shark, oceanic whitetip shark, white-tipped shark, Carcharinus longimanus, requiem shark

usage: large deep-water shark with white-tipped dorsal fin; worldwide distribution; most dangerous shark