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shark finning

shark fin
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shahrk fin]
    • /ʃɑrk fɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shahrk fin]
    • /ʃɑrk fɪn/

Definitions of shark finning words

  • noun shark finning the practice of catching sharks, removing their fins (which are commercially valuable) and throwing the rest of the shark back into the sea (often while it is still alive, but doomed to drown because it cannot swim without its fins) 0
  • verb shark finning Present participle of shark fin. 0

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Parts of speech for Shark finning

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

shark finning popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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