mako

(kō, mä-)

noun pl. makos

a large, swift, dangerous mackerel shark (genus Isurus)

See mako in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. ma·kos
Either of two mackerel sharks of the genus Isurus, characterized by a large heavy body and a nearly symmetrical tail.

Origin:

Origin: Maori

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