Carcharodon megalodon

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Translingual[edit]

Carcharodon megalodon (artist's impression)
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Etymology[edit]

Carcharodon + Ancient Greek μεγάλος (megálos, great, large) + ὀδών (odṓn, tooth)

Proper noun[edit]

Carcharodon megalodon m

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Lamnidae – a prehistoric shark, related to the great white shark, known only from fossils.