Word Meanings - BASKINGSHARK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One of the largest species of sharks (Cetorhinus maximus), so called from its habit of basking in the sun; the liver shark, or bone shark. It inhabits the northern seas of Europe and America, and grows to a length of more than forty feet. It is a harmless species.

• Habitant
  An inhabitant; a dweller.
• Lengthening
  of Lengthen
• Liveries
  of Livery
• BASKETBALL
  A game, usually played indoors, in which two parties of players contest with each other to toss a large inflated ball into opposite goals resembling baskets.
• Calliopsis
  A popular name given to a few species of the genus Coreopsis, especially to C. tinctoria of Arkansas.
• Habitat
  The natural abode, locality or region of an animal or plant.
• Lengthen
  To extent in length; to make longer in extent or duration; as, to lengthen a line or a road; to lengthen life; -- sometimes followed by out.
• Livery
  The act of delivering possession of lands or tenements.
• BASKINGSHARK
  One of the largest species of sharks (Cetorhinus maximus), so called from its habit of basking in the sun; the liver shark, or bone shark. It inhabits the northern seas of Europe and America, and grows to a length of more than forty feet. It is a harmle
• Calling
  of Call
• Callipash
  See Calipash.
• Callyciflorous
  Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle.
• Habitation
  The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.
• Lengthful
  Long.
• Liverymen
  of Liveryman
• CALLIGRAPHICCALLIGRAPHICAL
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy. Excellence in the calligraphic act. T. Warton.
• American
  Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.

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