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What (who) is BASKING - definition
basking shark
SPECIES OF SHARK
Cetorhinus maximus; Cetorhinus; Basking sharks; Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus); Baskin shark; Basking Sharks; Bone shark; Basking Shark; Reremai; Cetorhinus blainvillei; Squalus maximus; Hanovera aurata; Cetorhinus normani; Polyprosopus macer; Selachus pennantii; Squalus cetaceus; Squalus elephas; Squalus gunnerianus; Squalus homianus; Squalus isodus; Squalus pelegrinus; Tetroras maccoyi; Squalus rostratus; Squalus rashleighanus
¦ noun a large shark which feeds exclusively on plankton and typically swims slowly close to the surface. [Cetorhinus maximus.]
Basking shark
SPECIES OF SHARK
Cetorhinus maximus; Cetorhinus; Basking sharks; Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus); Baskin shark; Basking Sharks; Bone shark; Basking Shark; Reremai; Cetorhinus blainvillei; Squalus maximus; Hanovera aurata; Cetorhinus normani; Polyprosopus macer; Selachus pennantii; Squalus cetaceus; Squalus elephas; Squalus gunnerianus; Squalus homianus; Squalus isodus; Squalus pelegrinus; Tetroras maccoyi; Squalus rostratus; Squalus rashleighanus
·- One of the largest species of sharks (Cetorhinus maximus), so called from its habit of basking in the sun; the liver shark, or bone shark. It inhabits the northern seas of Europe and America, and grows to a length of more than forty feet. It is a harmless species.
Examples of use of BASKING
1. Since 1'87, MCS has run a separate project Basking Shark Watch, which encourages public reporting of basking sharks.
2. Are Norwegians basking in incomparable affluence?
3. Huckabee spent the week basking in newfound popularity in Iowa.
4. Similarly, basking sharks and seahorses are being killed off.
5. Basking in the Christ presence, I couldn‘t help forgiving.