wobbegong

wobbegong
wob·be·gong

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  • wobbegong — type of Australian shark, 1852, an Aboriginal word …   Etymology dictionary

  • Wobbegong — Wobbegongs Temporal range: Upper Jurassic–Recent …   Wikipedia

  • Wobbegong — Teppichhaie Wobbegong Systematik Klasse: Knorpelfische (Chondrichthyes) Unterklasse …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • wobbegong — /ˈwɒbigɒŋ / (say wobeegong) noun any of various sharks of the genus Orectolobus, having a flattened body and mottled colouring and living on the bottom of the sea, found along the eastern coast of Australia and other waters of the western Pacific …  

  • wobbegong — /wob ee gong /, n. Australian. the carpet shark. [1850 55; perh. < an Australian Aboriginal language] * * * …   Universalium

  • wobbegong — noun Any of eight species of bottom dwelling carpet sharks in the Orectolobidae family, distinguished by their small vegetation like flaps of skin around their mouth …   Wiktionary

  • wobbegong — [ wɒbɪgɒŋ] noun a brown Australian carpet shark with pale markings. [Orectolobus maculatus.] Origin C19: prob. from a New South Wales Aborig. lang …   English new terms dictionary

  • wobbegong —   n. carpet shark …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • wobbegong — n. an Australian brown shark, Orectolobus maculatus, with buff patterned markings. Etymology: Aboriginal …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ornate wobbegong — Conservation status Near Threatened& …   Wikipedia

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