First Known Use: 1758
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porbeagle
noun por·bea·gle \ˈpȯr-ˌbē-gəl\
Definition of PORBEAGLE
: a viviparous mackerel shark (Lamna nasus) chiefly of the North Atlantic and southwestern Pacific oceans with a pointed snout and crescent-shaped tail
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Origin of PORBEAGLE
Cornish porgh-bugel
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