porbeagle

2 definitions found

porbeagle - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Porbeagle \Por"bea`gle\, n. (Zool.)
     A species of shark (Lamna cornubica), about eight feet
     long, having a pointed nose and a crescent-shaped tail; --
     called also mackerel shark. [Written also probeagle.]
     [1913 Webster]

porbeagle - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  porbeagle
      n 1: voracious pointed-nose shark of northern Atlantic and
           Pacific [syn: porbeagle, Lamna nasus]