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Noun [English]

Forms: dogfish [plural], dogfishes [plural]
Etymology: From dog + fish. Compare Greek σκυλόψαρο (skylópsaro, “dogfish”), Latin canicula (“dogfish”, literally “little dog”), Italian pescecane (“dogfish”), French chien de mer (literally “dog of the sea”), German Meerhund (literally “seadog”) and Hundfisch (“dogfish”), and English seadog. For non-Indo-European cognates, see Maltese kelb il-baħar (literally “dog of the sea”) and Turkish köpek balığı (“shark”), likely calques from Indo-European languages. Etymology templates: {{af|en|dog|fish}} dog + fish, {{noncog|el|σκυλόψαρο|t=dogfish}} Greek σκυλόψαρο (skylópsaro, “dogfish”), {{noncog|la|canicula|lit=little dog|t=dogfish}} Latin canicula (“dogfish”, literally “little dog”), {{noncog|it|pescecane||dogfish}} Italian pescecane (“dogfish”), {{noncog|fr|chien de mer|lit=dog of the sea}} French chien de mer (literally “dog of the sea”), {{noncog|de|Meerhund|lit=seadog}} German Meerhund (literally “seadog”), {{noncog|en|seadog}} English seadog, {{noncog|mt|kelb il-baħar|lit=dog of the sea}} Maltese kelb il-baħar (literally “dog of the sea”), {{noncog|tr|köpek balığı||shark}} Turkish köpek balığı (“shark”) Head templates: {{en-noun|dogfish|+}} dogfish (plural dogfish or dogfishes)
  1. Any of various small sharks
    especially those from the family Squalidae
    Translations (shark in family Squalidae): σκύλιον (skúlion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), piikkihai (Finnish), Dornhai [masculine] (German), yačaa (Nootka), galhudo [masculine] (Portuguese), esqualídeo [masculine] (Portuguese), cação [masculine] (Portuguese), bilingbiling (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-PWYxl5IS Disambiguation of 'shark in family Squalidae': 34 8 13 4 5 4 4 4 5 3 7 3 4
  2. Any of various small sharks
    a catshark, any shark from family Scyliorhinidae
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-ZFeopn~2
  3. Any of various small sharks
    a kitefin shark, any shark from family Dalatiidae
    Categories (lifeform): Holostean fish, Sharks
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-TG8~vYas Disambiguation of Holostean fish: 7 7 20 6 8 6 6 8 8 4 8 4 8 Disambiguation of Sharks: 8 8 11 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 8 8 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Cornish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Nootka translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 7 20 7 7 6 6 8 7 5 7 5 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 11 32 4 5 4 4 5 5 4 5 4 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 8 19 7 9 6 7 8 9 2 7 2 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 7 19 6 9 6 6 7 9 5 6 5 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 6 7 14 11 7 5 11 6 7 4 6 4 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Cornish translations: 6 8 19 9 6 5 9 6 6 4 6 4 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 5 9 23 8 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 6 10 22 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 6 9 22 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 6 8 19 9 6 5 9 6 6 4 6 4 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 6 7 21 9 6 4 8 6 6 4 5 4 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 5 10 28 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 6 8 23 6 8 5 5 6 6 5 6 5 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 6 8 19 9 6 5 9 6 6 4 6 4 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 6 8 19 9 6 5 9 6 6 4 6 4 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Nootka translations: 6 8 20 8 7 5 9 6 7 4 6 4 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 7 7 15 9 7 5 9 6 7 4 6 4 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 6 9 21 8 6 4 8 6 6 4 5 4 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 11 23 5 6 5 5 6 6 5 6 5 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 6 10 24 5 7 5 5 7 7 5 7 5 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 6 8 19 9 6 5 9 6 6 4 6 4 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 6 8 23 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 8
  4. Any of various small sharks
    (UK) Scyliorhinus canicula or Scyliorhinus stellaris
    Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-c3Jd0Hsl Categories (other): British English, Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 6 7 14 11 7 5 11 6 7 4 6 4 12
  5. Any of various small sharks
    (Azores Is.) Scyliorhinus canicula
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-S4JhwYK~
  6. Any of various small sharks
    (Canada) Squalus suckleyi
    Tags: Canada
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-WGX3qPFo Categories (other): Canadian English
  7. Any of various small sharks
    (Bermuda) Mustelus canis
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-S-tXQzIR Categories (other): Bermudian English, Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 6 7 14 11 7 5 11 6 7 4 6 4 12
  8. Any of various small sharks
    (Barbados) Bodianus rufus
    Tags: Barbados
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-LdtN0tpc Categories (other): Barbadian English
  9. Any of various small sharks
    (Guyana) Ginglymostoma cirratum or Mustelus canis
    Tags: Guyana
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-GoGPXgZb Categories (other): Guyanese English
  10. Any of various small sharks
    (Trinidad and Tobago) Ginglymostoma cirratum
    Tags: Trinidad-and-Tobago
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-eUVAxw4b Categories (other): Trinidad and Tobago English
  11. Any of various small sharks
    (Namibia) Squalus acanthias, Squalus blainville, Squalus megalops, or Squalus mitsukurii
    Tags: Namibia
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-T2OBOzeM Categories (other): Namibian English
  12. Any of various small sharks
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-8OgR-RZQ
  13. (US) The bowfin, Amia calva. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-dogfish-en-noun-3A0CLYLf Categories (other): American English, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 6 7 14 11 7 5 11 6 7 4 6 4 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 7 7 15 9 7 5 9 6 7 4 6 4 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: seadog, dog-fish Related terms: dog salmon (taxonomic: Oncorhynchus keta) (english: salmon family), catfish, flake, smooth hound (english: sharks in genus Mustelus), waterdog Translations (small shark): كوپك بالغی (köpek balığı) (Ottoman Turkish), cação [masculine] (Portuguese), cazón (Spanish) Translations (small sharks of the Scyliorhinidae, Dalatiidae and Squalidae families): γαλεός (galeós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Dornhaiartige [masculine, plural] (German), fíogach [masculine] (Irish), pescecane [masculine] (Italian), cação [masculine] (Portuguese)
Derived forms: arrowhead dogfish (taxonomic: Deania profundorum), Azores dogfish (alt: Scymnodalatias garricki), bareskin dogfish (taxonomic: Centroscyllium kamoharai), birdbeak dogfish (taxonomic: Deania calcea), black dogfish (taxonomic: Centroscyllium fabricii), broadband dogfish (taxonomic: Etmopterus gracilispinis), chain dogfish (taxonomic: Scyliorhinus retifer), combtooth dogfish (taxonomic: Centroscyllium nigrum), Cuban dogfish (taxonomic: Squalus cubensis), deepwater spiny dogfish (taxonomic: Centrophorus squamosus), dogfish orientalis (taxonomic: Plectorhinchus lineatus) (english: a grunt native to coral reefs of the western Pacific Ocean), dogfish shark, granular dogfish (taxonomic: Centroscyllium granulatum), greater spotted dogfish (taxonomic: Scyliorhinus stellaris), Harrison's dogfish (taxonomic: Centrophorus harrissoni), highfin dogfish (taxonomic: Centroscyllium excelsum), hooktooth dogfish (taxonomic: Aculeola nigra), Japanese velvet dogfish (alt: Zameus ichiharai), knifetooth dogfish (alt: Scymnodon ringens), largespine velvet dogfish (alt: Proscymnodon macracanthus), lesser spotted dogfish (taxonomic: Scyliorhinus canicula), longnose velvet dogfish (taxonomic: Centroselachus crepidater), longsnout dogfish (taxonomic: Deania quadrispinosa), mandarin dogfish (taxonomic: Cirrhigaleus barbifer), needle dogfish (taxonomic: Centrophorus granulosus), ornate dogfish (taxonomic: Centroscyllium ornatum), Plunket's dogfish (Centroscymnus plunketi, Portuguese dogfish (taxonomic: Centroscymnus coelolepis), prickly dogfish (taxonomic: Oxynotus bruniensis), rasptooth dogfish (Etmopterus sheikoi (english: alternately known as Miroscyllium sheikoi), rough longnose shark (taxonomic: Deania hystricosa), roughskin dogfish (taxonomic: Centroscymnus owstonii), sherwood dogfish (alt: Scymnodalatias sherwoodi), shortnose velvet dogfish (taxonomic: Centroscymnus owstonii), smooth dogfish (taxonomic: Mustelus canis), southern dogfish (taxonomic: Centrophorus zeehaani), southern Mandarin dogfish (taxonomic: Cirrhigaleus australis), sparsetooth dogfish (alt: Scymnodalatias oligodon), spiny dogfish (taxonomic: Squalus acanthias), Taiwanese dogfish (taxonomic: Squalus formosus), velvet dogfish (alt: Zameus squamulosus), viper dogfish (alt: Trigonognathus kabeyai), whitetail dogfish (alt: Scymnodalatias albicauda), whitefin dogfish (taxonomic: Centroscyllium ritteri) Disambiguation of 'small shark': 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 0 Disambiguation of 'small sharks of the Scyliorhinidae, Dalatiidae and Squalidae families': 10 15 13 6 6 6 7 7 8 6 7 6 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "taxonomic": "Scyliorhinus retifer",
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      "alt": "Zameus ichiharai",
      "word": "Japanese velvet dogfish"
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      "alt": "Scymnodon ringens",
      "word": "knifetooth dogfish"
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      "alt": "Proscymnodon macracanthus",
      "word": "largespine velvet dogfish"
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      "taxonomic": "Scyliorhinus canicula",
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      "taxonomic": "Centroselachus crepidater",
      "word": "longnose velvet dogfish"
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      "taxonomic": "Deania quadrispinosa",
      "word": "longsnout dogfish"
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      "taxonomic": "Cirrhigaleus barbifer",
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Centrophorus granulosus",
      "word": "needle dogfish"
    },
    {
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      "taxonomic": "Centroscyllium ornatum",
      "word": "ornate dogfish"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Plunket's dogfish (Centroscymnus plunketi"
    },
    {
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      "taxonomic": "Centroscymnus coelolepis",
      "word": "Portuguese dogfish"
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Oxynotus bruniensis",
      "word": "prickly dogfish"
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      "taxonomic": "Deania hystricosa",
      "word": "rough longnose shark"
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      "taxonomic": "Centroscymnus owstonii",
      "word": "roughskin dogfish"
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      "alt": "Scymnodalatias sherwoodi",
      "word": "sherwood dogfish"
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      "taxonomic": "Centroscymnus owstonii",
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      "taxonomic": "Mustelus canis",
      "word": "smooth dogfish"
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      "taxonomic": "Centrophorus zeehaani",
      "word": "southern dogfish"
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      "taxonomic": "Cirrhigaleus australis",
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      "alt": "Scymnodalatias oligodon",
      "word": "sparsetooth dogfish"
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      "taxonomic": "Squalus acanthias",
      "word": "spiny dogfish"
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    {
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      "taxonomic": "Squalus formosus",
      "word": "Taiwanese dogfish"
    },
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      "alt": "Zameus squamulosus",
      "word": "velvet dogfish"
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      "alt": "Trigonognathus kabeyai",
      "word": "viper dogfish"
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      "alt": "Scymnodalatias albicauda",
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      "taxonomic": "Centroscyllium ritteri",
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "noncog"
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        "3": "",
        "4": "shark"
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  "forms": [
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      "english": "salmon family",
      "taxonomic": "Oncorhynchus keta",
      "word": "dog salmon"
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      "english": "sharks in genus Mustelus",
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      "word": "waterdog"
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        "especially those from the family Squalidae"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
          "word": "piikkihai"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Dornhai"
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          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "skúlion",
          "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "σκύλιον"
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          "code": "nuk",
          "lang": "Nootka",
          "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
          "word": "yačaa"
        },
        {
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "galhudo"
        },
        {
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "esqualídeo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 8 13 4 5 4 4 4 5 3 7 3 4",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cação"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "34 8 13 4 5 4 4 4 5 3 7 3 4",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
          "word": "bilingbiling"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "a catshark, any shark from family Scyliorhinidae"
      ],
      "id": "en-dogfish-en-noun-ZFeopn~2",
      "links": [
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          "shark"
        ],
        [
          "catshark",
          "catshark"
        ],
        [
          "Scyliorhinidae",
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      "expansion": "Italian pescecane (“dogfish”)",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "chien de mer",
        "lit": "dog of the sea"
      },
      "expansion": "French chien de mer (literally “dog of the sea”)",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Meerhund",
        "lit": "seadog"
      },
      "expansion": "German Meerhund (literally “seadog”)",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "seadog"
      },
      "expansion": "English seadog",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "kelb il-baħar",
        "lit": "dog of the sea"
      },
      "expansion": "Maltese kelb il-baħar (literally “dog of the sea”)",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "köpek balığı",
        "3": "",
        "4": "shark"
      },
      "expansion": "Turkish köpek balığı (“shark”)",
      "name": "noncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From dog + fish. Compare Greek σκυλόψαρο (skylópsaro, “dogfish”), Latin canicula (“dogfish”, literally “little dog”), Italian pescecane (“dogfish”), French chien de mer (literally “dog of the sea”), German Meerhund (literally “seadog”) and Hundfisch (“dogfish”), and English seadog. For non-Indo-European cognates, see Maltese kelb il-baħar (literally “dog of the sea”) and Turkish köpek balığı (“shark”), likely calques from Indo-European languages.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dogfish",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dogfishes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "dogfish",
        "2": "+"
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "salmon family",
      "taxonomic": "Oncorhynchus keta",
      "word": "dog salmon"
    },
    {
      "word": "catfish"
    },
    {
      "word": "flake"
    },
    {
      "english": "sharks in genus Mustelus",
      "word": "smooth hound"
    },
    {
      "word": "waterdog"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "especially those from the family Squalidae"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ],
        [
          "Squalidae",
          "Squalidae#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "a catshark, any shark from family Scyliorhinidae"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ],
        [
          "catshark",
          "catshark"
        ],
        [
          "Scyliorhinidae",
          "Scyliorhinidae#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "a kitefin shark, any shark from family Dalatiidae"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ],
        [
          "kitefin shark",
          "kitefin shark"
        ],
        [
          "Dalatiidae",
          "Dalatiidae#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "Scyliorhinus canicula or Scyliorhinus stellaris"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ],
        [
          "Scyliorhinus canicula",
          "Scyliorhinus canicula#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Scyliorhinus stellaris",
          "Scyliorhinus stellaris#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "(UK) Scyliorhinus canicula or Scyliorhinus stellaris"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "Scyliorhinus canicula"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ],
        [
          "Scyliorhinus canicula",
          "Scyliorhinus canicula#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "(Azores Is.) Scyliorhinus canicula"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Canadian English",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "Squalus suckleyi"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "(Canada) Squalus suckleyi"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Bermudian English",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "Mustelus canis"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Bermuda",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "(Bermuda) Mustelus canis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Barbadian English",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "Bodianus rufus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "(Barbados) Bodianus rufus"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Barbados"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Guyanese English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "Ginglymostoma cirratum or Mustelus canis"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "(Guyana) Ginglymostoma cirratum or Mustelus canis"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Guyana"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Trinidad and Tobago English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "Ginglymostoma cirratum"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "(Trinidad and Tobago) Ginglymostoma cirratum"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Trinidad-and-Tobago"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Namibian English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "Squalus acanthias, Squalus blainville, Squalus megalops, or Squalus mitsukurii"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ],
        [
          "Squalus acanthias",
          "Squalus acanthias#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks",
        "(Namibia) Squalus acanthias, Squalus blainville, Squalus megalops, or Squalus mitsukurii"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Namibia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1995 December 26, William J. Broad, “Creatures of the Deep Find Their Way to the Table”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "Off the United States, the National Marine Fisheries Service is helping industry explore fisheries for deep shrimp, rattails, chimeras, orange roughy, smoothheads, slackjaw eels, blue hake, skates and dogfish, which the National Fisheries Institute, an industry group, in an effort to improve their marketability, has renamed cape shark.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various small sharks"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1967, George K. Reid, edited by Herbert S. Zim and George S. Fichter, Pond Life, New York: Golden Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 128:",
          "text": "Bowfins, sometimes called Dog-fish, live in sluggish waters throughout eastern N.A.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The bowfin, Amia calva."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bowfin",
          "bowfin"
        ],
        [
          "Amia calva",
          "Amia calva#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US) The bowfin, Amia calva."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "seadog"
    },
    {
      "word": "dog-fish"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "köpek balığı",
      "sense": "small shark",
      "word": "كوپك بالغی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "small shark",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cação"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "small shark",
      "word": "cazón"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
      "word": "piikkihai"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dornhai"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "skúlion",
      "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "σκύλιον"
    },
    {
      "code": "nuk",
      "lang": "Nootka",
      "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
      "word": "yačaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "galhudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "esqualídeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cação"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "shark in family Squalidae",
      "word": "bilingbiling"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "small sharks of the Scyliorhinidae, Dalatiidae and Squalidae families",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Dornhaiartige"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "galeós",
      "sense": "small sharks of the Scyliorhinidae, Dalatiidae and Squalidae families",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "γαλεός"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "small sharks of the Scyliorhinidae, Dalatiidae and Squalidae families",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fíogach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "small sharks of the Scyliorhinidae, Dalatiidae and Squalidae families",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pescecane"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "small sharks of the Scyliorhinidae, Dalatiidae and Squalidae families",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cação"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dogfish"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Azores Is.",
  "path": [
    "dogfish"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "dogfish",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Azores Is.",
  "path": [
    "dogfish"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "dogfish",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "page/1498/20230118",
  "msg": "''Any of various small sharks'[...]' gloss has examples we want to keep, but there are subglosses.",
  "path": [
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  ],
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