ホホジロザメ

ほほじろざめ
noun
great white shark
animal-fish
1. great white shark
A large, powerful shark species known for its white underside and role as a top ocean predator. The species most often depicted in shark-attack fiction, such as the film Jaws.
ホホジロザメは危険(きけん)な生物(せいぶつ)だ。
The great white shark is a dangerous creature.
映画(えいが)「ジョーズ」にはホホジロザメが登場(とうじょう)する。
A great white shark appears in the movie "Jaws."
ホホジロザメは世界中(せかいじゅう)の温帯(おんたい)から亜熱帯(あねったい)の海(うみ)に生息(せいそく)している。
Great white sharks live in temperate to subtropical seas around the world.

Usage

Literally "cheek-white shark," named for the white coloring beneath its jaw. One of the largest predatory fish in the ocean.

Related words

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Related: 鮫(さめ) (shark)
Related: ジンベエザメ (whale shark)
Related: シュモクザメ (hammerhead shark)
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Added 2026.9.11 13:35 · Revised 2026.9.11 13:43
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