Greenland shark

English

Greenland shark

Wikispecies

Noun

Greenland shark (plural Greenland sharks)

1. A large shark (Somniosus microcephalus) that inhabits the northern Atlantic Ocean.

Synonyms

• (Somniosus microcephalus): grey shark, ground shark, gurry shark

Hypernyms

• (Somniosus microcephalus): sleeper shark, squaliform shark

Translations

Somniosus microcephalus

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 小頭睡鯊／小头睡鲨 (xiǎotóushuìshā)

• Dutch: Groenlandse haai (nl)
• Faroese: hákelling (fo) f
• Finnish: holkeri (fi), jäähai, grönlanninhai
• French: requin du Groenland (fr) m
• Galician: tiburón de Groenlandia (gl) m
• German: Grönlandhai (de) m, Eishai (de) m
• Icelandic: hákarl (is) m
• Irish: siorc beagcheannach m
• Italian: squalo della Groenlandia m
• Japanese: ニシオンデンザメ (nishionden-zame)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: håkjerring (no) m or f

• Portuguese: tubarão da Groenlândia m
• Russian: гренла́ндская аку́ла f (grenlándskaja akúla), поля́рная аку́ла f (poljárnaja akúla) (polar shark), гренла́ндская поля́рная аку́ла f (grenlándskaja poljárnaja akúla)
• Spanish: tiburón de Groenlandia m
• Swedish: håkäring (sv) c, ishaj c
• Turkish: Grönland köpek balığı