Meaning of the word "bull shark" in English

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bull shark

US /ˈbʊl ˌʃɑːrk/
UK /ˈbʊl ˌʃɑːrk/
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Noun

1.

a stocky, aggressive shark (Carcharhinus leucas) that lives in warm, shallow waters along coasts and in rivers, known for its ability to tolerate fresh water

Example:
The divers spotted a large bull shark near the river mouth.
Bull sharks are known for their aggressive nature.
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