Meaning Of The Word Spiny dogfish

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Spiny dogfish Meaning

Spiny dogfish Definition
Spiny dogfish Definition

What's The Definition Of Spiny dogfish?

spiny dogfish in American English
any of an order (Squaliformes) of sharks having a sharp single spine in front of each dorsal fin; esp., a small shark (Squalus acanthias)
noun: any of several dogfish sharks of the genus Squalus, having a spine in front of each of the two dorsal fins, esp. S. acanthias, inhabiting Atlantic coastal waters

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