"great white" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: great whites [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪt Head templates: {{en-noun}} great white (plural great whites)
  1. Ellipsis of great white shark. Wikipedia link: en:Great White (disambiguation) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: great white shark
    Sense id: en-great_white-en-noun-M3ksmg6a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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