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Genus Ginglymostoma

Description:

Genus Ginglymostoma refers to a taxonomic category that classifies a group of marine cartilaginous fishes in the family Ginglymostomatidae. This genus typically includes the well-known species called the nurse shark.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A taxonomic classification for a group of sharks belonging to the family Ginglymostomatidae.
2. (By extension) The nurse shark, a species commonly found within the genus Ginglymostoma.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. Scientists have discovered a new species within the genus Ginglymostoma.
2. The nurse shark, a member of the genus Ginglymostoma, is known for its docile nature.

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