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spiny dogfish

any of an order (Squaliformes) of sharks having a sharp single spine in front of each dorsal fin; esp., a small shark (Squalus acanthias)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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