goblin shark in English

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      "glosses": [
        "A goblin shark is a type of deep sea shark, Mitsukurina owstoni. It has a long snout-like protrusion on its forehead and can grow to 3.8 meters in length."
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      "form": "goblin shark",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Singular"
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    },
    {
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        "A goblin shark is a type of deep sea shark, Mitsukurina owstoni. It has a long snout-like protrusion on its forehead and can grow to 3.8 meters in length."
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"goblin shark" meaning in English

Noun