dogfish
US /ˈdɑːɡ.fɪʃ/
UK /ˈdɑːɡ.fɪʃ/

1.
a small bottom-dwelling shark with a long, slender body, typically found in temperate and tropical waters.
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The fisherman caught a small dogfish in his net.
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Dogfish are often used for scientific research.